Argentina Travel Guide

General Information

• Oanda - Currency Converter - This amazing site even has wallet size conversion chart that can be printed out so that you don't have to bumble about with a calculator during your trip.

• Oanda - Currency Converter - This amazing site even has wallet size conversion chart that can be printed out so that you don't have to bumble about with a calculator during your trip.

• The GARDEL server - A huge and entertaining compendium of information about Argentine culture, politics, sports, and more.

• The GARDEL server - A huge and entertaining compendium of information about Argentine culture, politics, sports, and more.

• World Factbook for Argentina - Find general information about Argentina in the World Factbook published by the CIA.

• World Factbook for Argentina - Find general information about Argentina in the World Factbook published by the CIA.

• The U.S. Department of State's Guide to Getting a Passport - Instructions for U.S. citizens who need to apply for or renew their passport. Also contains information about travel advisories and updated regulations for traveling internationally.

• The U.S. Department of State's Guide to Getting a Passport - Instructions for U.S. citizens who need to apply for or renew their passport. Also contains information about travel advisories and updated regulations for traveling internationally.

Getting There & Around

• LAN Airlines - Book in-country flights between Buenos Aires and a variety of Argentine cities.

• LAN Airlines - Book in-country flights between Buenos Aires and a variety of Argentine cities.

• Aerolineas Argentinas - National airline offering in-country flights.

• Aerolineas Argentinas - National airline offering in-country flights.

• Tren Patagonico - Overnight train service between Viedma and Bariloche.

• Tren Patagonico - Overnight train service between Viedma and Bariloche.

Hotels & Restaurants

• Hostels of Argentina - A brief listing of hostels in Argentina.

• Hostels of Argentina - A brief listing of hostels in Argentina.

• Hotels and Travel in Argentina - Hotel information, including hotels with their own web sites!

• Hotels and Travel in Argentina - Hotel information, including hotels with their own web sites!

• Bariloche Restaurant Reviews - A list of traveler-submitted reccomendations of where to eat in Bariloche.

• Bariloche Restaurant Reviews - A list of traveler-submitted reccomendations of where to eat in Bariloche.

• Beef it up in Buenos Aires - How to order a good steak in Argentina. At this site (V!VA Travel Guides) you can also find many fantastic articles about "eating and drinking your way through Buenos Aires".

• Beef it up in Buenos Aires - How to order a good steak in Argentina. At this site (V!VA Travel Guides) you can also find many fantastic articles about "eating and drinking your way through Buenos Aires".

• A Vegetarian's Guide to Buenos Aires - A comprehensive list of vegetarian restaurants in the land of steak. Good luck.

• A Vegetarian's Guide to Buenos Aires - A comprehensive list of vegetarian restaurants in the land of steak. Good luck.

• Hotel Directory - Hotels and Resorts of Argentina, Rates, Reservations, Information, Discount Prices, Descriptions and Pictures of Hotels and Resorts over 50 cities throughout Argentina.

• Hotel Directory - Hotels and Resorts of Argentina, Rates, Reservations, Information, Discount Prices, Descriptions and Pictures of Hotels and Resorts over 50 cities throughout Argentina.

• Argentina Travel Net - The Complete Travel Resource Guide to Argentina

• Argentina Travel Net - The Complete Travel Resource Guide to Argentina

• Bed & Argentina - Accommodation in Bed & Breakfast, Host Families, Hostel and Petit Hotels in Argentina

• Bed & Argentina - Accommodation in Bed & Breakfast, Host Families, Hostel and Petit Hotels in Argentina

• Argentina Hotels - This site contains another good list of hotels in Argentina.

• Argentina Hotels - This site contains another good list of hotels in Argentina.

Language Related

• AmeriSpan Unlimited - AmeriSpan specializes in Language Immersion, Volunteer & Internship programs for travelers, students and businesspeople. There are over 80 program locations and 14 languages offered!

• AmeriSpan Unlimited - AmeriSpan specializes in Language Immersion, Volunteer & Internship programs for travelers, students and businesspeople. There are over 80 program locations and 14 languages offered!

• Languages of Argentina - The awesome Ethnologue Database. Includes entries on Argentina's many indigenous languages, plus Spanish.

• Languages of Argentina - The awesome Ethnologue Database. Includes entries on Argentina's many indigenous languages, plus Spanish.

• Ahora Hablo! Medical Edition,"Simple Steps to Communicate with Spanish-speaking Patients." - This medical Spanish book is pocket-sized and includes vocabulary for dental and vision care as well as many specialized areas such as obstetrics and cardiology.

• Ahora Hablo! Medical Edition,"Simple Steps to Communicate with Spanish-speaking Patients." - This medical Spanish book is pocket-sized and includes vocabulary for dental and vision care as well as many specialized areas such as obstetrics and cardiology.

• How to Use "Vos" in Argentina - This article touches briefly on an important element of Argentine Spanish--the voseo.

• How to Use "Vos" in Argentina - This article touches briefly on an important element of Argentine Spanish--the voseo.

• Ahora Hablo! Medical Edition - This medical Spanish book is pocket-sized and includes vocabulary for dental and vision care as well as many specialized areas such as obstetrics and cardiology.

• Ahora Hablo! Medical Edition - This medical Spanish book is pocket-sized and includes vocabulary for dental and vision care as well as many specialized areas such as obstetrics and cardiology.

News & Culture

• Clarin - The Clarin newspaper.

• Clarin - The Clarin newspaper.

• Buenos Aires Herald - English language newspaper published daily.

• Buenos Aires Herald - English language newspaper published daily.

• Maradona's official website - For those of those who aren't familiar with this soccer legend--he's pretty famous. As Andrés Calamaro says, "Maradona no es una persona cualquiera, es un hombre pegado a una pelota de cuero."

• Maradona's official website - For those of those who aren't familiar with this soccer legend--he's pretty famous. As Andrés Calamaro says, "Maradona no es una persona cualquiera, es un hombre pegado a una pelota de cuero."

• La Nacion Newspaper - The website of the national newspaper La Nación

• La Nacion Newspaper - The website of the national newspaper La Nación

Staff Picks

• Best South American City You've Never Heard Of - Article why you should consider studying/traveling to Cordoba, Argentina.

• Best South American City You've Never Heard Of - Article why you should consider studying/traveling to Cordoba, Argentina.

• Spanish School in Cordoba Argentina Video - Watch a short video of AmeriSpan's school in Cordoba, Argentina

• Spanish School in Cordoba Argentina Video - Watch a short video of AmeriSpan's school in Cordoba, Argentina

• Spanish School in Buenos Aires Argentina Video - Watch a video of our Spanish school in Buenos Aires, Argentina

• Spanish School in Buenos Aires Argentina Video - Watch a video of our Spanish school in Buenos Aires, Argentina

• Meet the School: Argentina Schools - Get to know more about the school by meeting the school's founder and his #2 (a former AmeriSpanista).

• Meet the School: Argentina Schools - Get to know more about the school by meeting the school's founder and his #2 (a former AmeriSpanista).

• Meet the School: Argentina Schools - Get to know more about the school by meeting the school's founder and his #2 (a former AmeriSpanista).

• Meet the School: Argentina Schools - Get to know more about the school by meeting the school's founder and his #2 (a former AmeriSpanista).

• Meet the School: Argentina Schools - Get to know more about the school by meeting the school's founder and his #2 (a former AmeriSpanista).

• Meet the School: Argentina Schools - Get to know more about the school by meeting the school's founder and his #2 (a former AmeriSpanista).

• Past Participant: Cordoba Blogs - Kiyoko I. blogs about her experience studying Spanish in Cordoba, Argentina.

• Past Participant: Cordoba Blogs - Kiyoko I. blogs about her experience studying Spanish in Cordoba, Argentina.

• Meet the School: Argentina Schools - Get to know more about the school by meeting the school's founder and his #2 (a former AmeriSpanista).

• Meet the School: Argentina Schools - Get to know more about the school by meeting the school's founder and his #2 (a former AmeriSpanista).

• Study Abroad Scholarships Available - See which scholarships are available for this program.

• Study Abroad Scholarships Available - See which scholarships are available for this program.

• Spanish school in Buenos Aires Video (Budget-Friendly) - Watch a student's "mini-documentary" about our Budget-Friendly Buenos Aires school!

• Spanish school in Buenos Aires Video (Budget-Friendly) - Watch a student's "mini-documentary" about our Budget-Friendly Buenos Aires school!

• Participant Insight: SALUD Medical Spanish in Buenos Aires - Guest Blogger and SALUD participant Katie B. shares stories from her 12 weeks in Buenos Aires.

• Participant Insight: SALUD Medical Spanish in Buenos Aires - Guest Blogger and SALUD participant Katie B. shares stories from her 12 weeks in Buenos Aires.

• Brazil Portuguese Schools: Meet the School - Get2 to know Directors and school staff from AmeriSpan's Portuguese schools in Brazil.

• Brazil Portuguese Schools: Meet the School - Get2 to know Directors and school staff from AmeriSpan's Portuguese schools in Brazil.

• Buenos Aires Spanish School (Budget-Friendly): Meet the School - Hear directly from school staff in Buenos Aires.

• Buenos Aires Spanish School (Budget-Friendly): Meet the School - Hear directly from school staff in Buenos Aires.

• Special 10% + $15.00 OFF our Best Spanish Immersion Programs - Click for details!

• Special 10% + $15.00 OFF our Best Spanish Immersion Programs - Click for details!

Travel & Tourism

• Foder's Smart Travel Tips for Argentina - A great list of "Need to Know" info before traveling.

• Foder's Smart Travel Tips for Argentina - A great list of "Need to Know" info before traveling.

• Lonely Planet - Destination Argentina.

• Lonely Planet - Destination Argentina.

• Bariloche Tourism Office - The official website of the Bariloche Tourism Office.

• Bariloche Tourism Office - The official website of the Bariloche Tourism Office.

• World Travel Guide for Argentina - In addition to all you ever wanted to know about food, culture, climate and tourist destinations in Argentina, this site has visa and passport specifics that will help you get ready for your trip.

• World Travel Guide for Argentina - In addition to all you ever wanted to know about food, culture, climate and tourist destinations in Argentina, this site has visa and passport specifics that will help you get ready for your trip.

• Buenos Aires Tourism Office - The official website of the Buenos Aires Tourism Office.

• Buenos Aires Tourism Office - The official website of the Buenos Aires Tourism Office.

• Mendoza Tourism Office - The official website of the Mendoza Tourism Office.

• Mendoza Tourism Office - The official website of the Mendoza Tourism Office.

• Argentina Schools: Meet the School (AmeriSpan Staff Commentary) - Get to know the school's founder and his #2 (who is a former "Amerispanista").

• Best South American City You Never Heard Of (Articles/Travelogues) - Article why you should consider studying/traveling to Cordoba, Argentina.

• Cordoba Argentina Spanish School Movie (Articles/Travelogues) - Watch a movie of AmeriSpan's Spanish school in Cordoba, Argentina.

• Study Spanish in Buenos Aires Argentina Movie (Articles/Travelogues) - Watch a movie of AmeriSpan's Spanish school in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

• AmeriSpan Announces Winner of Free Week in Argentina (Press Releases) - AmeriSpan announced the winner of its Free Week in Argentina contest.

• Volunteering Abroad - The Next Step in Helping (Articles/Travelogues) - In light of recent events, a new focus has been placed on helping others in need. While it is a wonderful opportunity to help out in your home country, the rewards of volunteering in countries overseas are limitless.

• The Feast of the Goat (Book Reviews) - Karli Goldman reviews "The Feast of the Goat"

• The Adventures of Don Quixote (Book Reviews) - AmeriSpan's Suzanne Keller gives us her two cents on Cervante's Don Quixote

• The Food and Wines of Spain (A cookbook) (Book Reviews) - AmeriSpan's Beth Klemick reviews this great cookbook.

• One Hundred Years of Solitude (Book Reviews) - AmeriSpan's Beth Klemick reviews this classic.

• The Art of Flamenco Dance (Cultural) - Former AmeriSpanista Anne-Marie recalls learning about Flamenco while visiting Granada.

• El Ciberspanglish (Learning A language) - Article in Spanish about how Spanish is adopting English words, especially related to technology.

• SAP on the news- How do they do it? (Learning A language) -

• Before Night Falls (Movie Reviews) - AmeriSpan's Suzanne Keller reviews Before Night Falls.

• Gazpacho (Recipes) - Cold tomato-cucumber soup popular in Mexico & Spain.

• Plato Pescado Carribiano (Recipes) - A traditional Caribbean dish.

• Spanish Tortilla (Recipes) - For a little taste of Spain in your own kitchen, try this delicious dish.

• The Obnoxious Tourist - Are You One? (Articles/Travelogues) - Helpful hints to avoid this being labeled as obnoxious.

• Isabelle Allende (An interview) (Cultural) - AmeriSpan's Jim Kane interviews Isabel Allende

• Flan de Queso (Recipes) - A yummy, creamy dessert.

• Empanadas Cordobesas (Recipes) - Empanadas Cordobesas (from the Marianacci Kitchen in Córdoba, Argentina)

• Churros (Recipes) - Churros (traditional snack)

• Hunger of Memory (Book Reviews) - AmeriSpan's Liz Cleveland reviews Richard Rodriguez’s autobiography.

• ¡Yo! (Book Reviews) - Liz Cleveland of AmeriSpan reviews this book.

• Maria, Full of Grace (Movie Reviews) - AmeriSpan's Sue Lavene reviews this movie.

• Tres Leches (Recipes) - Tres Leches means 3 milks and gets its name from the 3 different kinds of milk added to make the cake. It is a popular dessert in many Latin American countries.

• Arroz con Leche (Recipes) - A typical dessert of Spain

• Aterciopelados (Music Reviews) - AmeriSpan's Carol LaMastra reviews Pipa de la Paz, an album by Aterciopelados

• Ozomatli (Music Reviews) - AmeriSpan's Suzanne Keller reviews Ozomatli

• Ceviche (Recipes) - A traditional fish dish.

• Cesaria Evora (Music Reviews) - AmeriSpan's Carol LaMastra reviews Cesaria Evora: Café Atlantico and lists a couple of runner-ups.

• Are Language Skills Enough? (Learning A language) - Article on the importance of cross-cultural communication

• Get an Edge in the Job Market (AmeriSpan Staff Commentary) - AmeriSpan's Business and Professional language programs can give you an edge in the job market and make your resume stand out.

• Learning a Language? Add Some Fun! (AmeriSpan Staff Commentary) - Discover AmeriSpan's 'Language and Fun' programs

• Tips for Traveling Inexpensively (AmeriSpan Staff Commentary) - These days, from the weak dollar to the outrageous airfares, traveling abroad may seem out of the question. We beg to differ! There are many ways you can travel that are budget-friendly. We’ve gathered together some of our favorite cheap travel tips to help you make your trip a reality!

• AmeriSpan Study Abroad Named LTM's 2011 Best Agency in North America (Press Releases) - AmeriSpan awarded LTM's Best Agency in North America for the third year in a row.