Argentina

Top 10 Destinations for Independent Travelers in 2008 BootsnAll, the website for independent travelers, announces its Top 10 Destinations for 2008.	Buenos Aires: A Shopper's Paradise - Argentina, South America If you live to shop, you haven't lived until you've visited the superb boutiques and trendy markets in Buenos Aires. As an added incentive, Leslie Patrick points out the 17% refund for foreigners on goods manufactured in Argentina.

South America on the Way to Antarctica Carl Boyer outlines the steps he took to get to Antarctica - with a three-week stop in South America.	An Impossible Battle against the Patagonian Wind - Argentina, South America On her first ever bicycle tour, Melanie Butchers did something a guidebook said was "impossible".
The Luxury Tax - Asia, Europe, South America Adam Jeffries Schwartz looks with humor at the dreaded luxury tax.	Getting to Puerto Iguazu - Puerto Iguazu, Argentina, South America Benson Wallace's rough episode taught him a simple and valuable lesson.
Los Missiones - Posadas, Argentina, South America Adam Jeffries Schwartz uses humor, an experience and a little reporting to give us a feel of Posadas, Argentina.	The Sandwich - Salta, Argentina, South America It's never too late for a sandwich. Of course Adam Jeffries Schwartz would think that. He's American.
The Threepenny Tango - Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America As the legendary birthplace of the seductive tango, Buenos Aires offers Amy Chen less than what she bargained for. But at the end, less is more.	Life Goes on below the Equator - Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America Buenos Aires is known as the Paris of South America. Lisa Lubin found out it was and subsequently, fell in love with it.

Argentine Nightmare - Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America Frank has a word of caution for those travellers who intend to be at the retiro bus station in Buenos Aires.	A Journey of Meat - Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America Catherine Tinsley's experience of Argentina through its culinary delicacies was an adventure - a journey of meat.
Finding Che - Alta Gracia, Argentina, South America Adam Jeffries Schwartz never expected to see Che Guevara's childhood home. He's not even a fan of Che. But going to that house, reading what he did, changed his view of the man.	Accidental People Smuggling in Paraguay - Paraguay, South America Problems with border controls are familiar to most backpackers worldwide. Kristen Mahan works through the complexity of Paraguayan border control while trying not to become stranded in a country she never officially entered.
Smorgasbord of History - Buenos Aires, Argentina Tim Lamb finds there's more to be found than just food over a dinner in Buenos Aires.	Tango: Not Just Dance - Buenos Aires, Argentina Sometimes not knowing what you are getting into is half the fun. In Adam Jette's case, it was an amazing late night musical performance.
Buenos Aires is Back - Buenos Aires, Argentina Buenos Aires suffered badly during Argentina's economic crisis. But the city persevered, and though overall unemployment remains high, Stephen Chien discovered that Argentina has found a new confidence after several years of rapid economic growth.	Super Bowl Sunday in Los Antiguos, Argentina - Los Antiguos, Argentina It was something for George Kalli to be at a meat-eating frenzy with a bunch of half-drunk, large-knife-wielding Argentineans with red meat and red wine often dripping from their full mouths.

The Shady Life: Cordoba, Argentina - Cordoba, Argentina Adam Rosen slides along the underbelly of Argentina.	Cymru am byth... Wales beyond Wales - Patagonia, Argentina Jamie Borley discovers Wales...in South America.