Argentina Vacation & Travel Information

Argentina is the world’s eigth largest country, consisting of almost the entire southern half of South America. With its diversity of land, Argentina has some of the world’s tallest mountains, largest deserts and perfect waterfalls. The culture has been influenced by its largely european immigrant population. The capital of Buenos Aires is home to more then 1/3 of the 32 million people of Argentina. Urban areas account for roughly 90% of the population. The primary language spoken in Argentina is Spanish.

Argentina is known for its world famous red wine from the province of Mendoza, comparable to the wine country of California.

Argentine culture is probably best known for it Tango dancing. Its said to have been started by the Guachos of Argentina. Ballroom Tango originated in the lower class of Buenos Aires some years later.

The city of Buenos Aires is the most populated of Latin America's cities. Its strong European influences help to shape its style. Argentina, with all its natural beauty, varitety of hotels and travel deals make it one of the most desireable vacation destinations around.

Brazil Vacation & Travel Information

Everything in Brazil seems larger than life.

It has some of the world's wildest parties starting with Carnival held 40 days before Easter. Brazil also has the Amazon river and one of the largest rainforests. Brazil's culture is both unique and diverse. For travelers, Brazil's many destinations and variety of accomodations can be easily seen when you plan your vacation in advance.

Besides Brazil's miles of beautiful beaches, explore the other remarkable attractions including the diverse culture of Salvador, Rio de Janeiro's hot nightlife, Iguazu falls and its famous thundering water, and Manaus – a city built in the Amazon jungle. Rio’s hot beaches might draw you to Brazil the first time, but the country's charm and variety of attractions will make you want to go back.

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