Advantages: Chilled out, good wine, handy for the Andes and Chile Disadvantages: Relatively small
I stayed in Mendoza for 4 nights, and enjoyed my time there. One of the main things I noticed was the low price level - especially if you are travelling from the UK. This is a huge advantage that Argentina has at the moment, and it means that you can get by very comfortably on £20/day.
There are 3 main reasons that I can see to visit Mendoza: food (especially steak), wine and as a gateway to the Andes. The steaks are absolutely superb, as well as being great value for money - you won't find a better or cheaper chunk of beef anywhere in the world. Mendoza is also famous for its many wineries, and you can easily cycle round a few of them as a day trip (if you are energetic), taking advantage of free samples... As for the Andes mountains, they are perfect for climbing, hiking and other outdoor pursuits, and Mendoza is very ...
TommyC109 30.07.2004
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LA ALONDRA DE LA FRONTERA: LIVE is a previously unreleased live recording from 1982. Solo performer: Lydia Mendoza (vocals, 12-string acoustic guitar). Recorded live at Berkeley University, Berkeley, California on April 10, 1982. Includes liner notes by Chris STrachwitz.