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Mendoza and Wine Country

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By Daniel T. Johnson

Though not the only province in Argentina to produce wine, Mendoza province is by far the largest and most popular. Set amidst a stunning backdrop of perennially snow-capped Andes mountains, the area benefits from hot summer highs and temperate winter lows common to most popular wine regions. The region is relatively new on the global wine scene, thanks in large part to improved irrigation that has allowed wine growers to develop arid desert terrain and produce what many consider the best Malbec wines in the world.

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Parque General San Martín

The massive swath of green on the western edge of Mendoza is said to be the largest city park in Argen...

Top Rated Hotels

Hostel Independencia

Just half a block from Plaza Independencia, this hostel is worth checking for location alone. Add in clean rooms...


75% - 1 ratings
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La Esperanza

Centrally located and well-established – La Esperanza has been in business since 1938 – this pleasant old


75% - 1 ratings
Double AR$45 with shared bathroom - AR$60 with private bathroom

Carahue Hostel

Located some five blocks outside of what is considered the center of town, Hostel Carahue is a great option for ...


50% - 1 ratings
$10 US - $12

Top Rated Restaurants

Quinta Norte

While Quinta Norte isn’t going to wow anyone with its food, its daily menu specials offering hearty portions o...


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Azafran

If you’ve got the money to spend, it’s hard not to enjoy Azafran, one of Mendoza’s premier restaurants. Wi...


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Almacen del Sur Delicatessen and Restaurant

For anyone who appreciates the finer things in life, the fine-foods gift shop and restaurant in Maipú is a must...


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