At the foothills of the Andes Mountains, lies a bustling city filled with picturesque plazas and upscale cafes. When the sun sets, the urban center of Mendoza, Argentina comes to life. After 10 p.m. locals take to the streets to fill restaurants and taverns. A walk down any of the tree-lined streets will likely lead you to one of the City’s many eateries where you can indulge in Mendoza’s growing gastronomy scene and a glass of Malbec.
If this sounds good to you, join the Chamber on our next International Adventure to Chile and Argentina. The trip will take place March 9 – 18, 2019 and take you through beautiful South American cities, like Mendoza.
Just a short and scenic drive outside of the City Center will place you in the heart of the region’s wine country. Since the introduction of vine-stocks in the nineteenth century, Mendoza has been listed as one of the eight World Wine Capitals. The thousands of wineries surrounding Mendoza provide a stunning backdrop for you to taste some of the world famous wines.
As you journey back to the City, take some time to appreciate the rich history. Before its Spanish founding in 1561, Mendoza was home to several indigenous tribes such as the Incas. The indigenous, Spanish, Italian and French influences are reflected in the City’s architecture, landscape, and cuisine.
No matter how you spend your time in Mendoza, you will not be disappointed. This beautiful South American city will provide you with an unforgettable experience.
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