Visiting Mendoza without staying in Mendoza. The Posada Verde Oliva offers the best opportunity to do so. The hotel is situated in Coquimbito, in Maipu, where many very good wineries are located. But the location is not all that the Posada has to offer. Hospitality has been declared the leitmotiv at Posada Verde Oliva. Argentina is […]
Mapplr’s irreverent travel guide to Mendoza, Argentina
August 28, 2011 by
If you are going to Mendoza, Argentina to sample the incredible wine and cuisine in the region, here is a short travel guide with tips on where to stay and where to enjoy tasting menus with wine. The region of Mendoza is Argentina’s largest and most visited wine region. The wine produced here is mostly […]
Mapplr’s favorite boutique hotels in Mendoza, Argentina
August 18, 2011 by
If you are going to Mendoza, Argentina to sample the country’s finest wines, here are the best small hotels in the area. I strongly advise you not to stay in the center of the city of Mendoza because it’s quite ugly. Staying outside the city in one of the many little towns, close to boutique […]
Eating out in Mendoza, Argentina
August 5, 2011 by
A visit to Mendoza, Argentina means suspending all notions of dieting and sobriety, at least for a few days. Mendoza is Argentina’s premier wine growing region and that means enjoying the amazing food that goes well with their Malbecs, Cabernet Sauvignons, and Merlots. I highly recommend savoring the tasting menus at the following three wineries, […]
Posada Borravino: intimate artsy country hotel in Mendoza, Argentina
August 5, 2011 by
If you are going to Mendoza, Argentina and are looking for an intimate boutique hotel that is close to small family owned wineries, don’t miss the Posada Borravino, a wonderful little country hotel in the town of Chacras de Corio, approximately 20 minutes from Mendoza airport. Posada Borravino has only eight rooms with a total […]
