Beer, chocolate and stunning mountain views - Argentina's lake district is a feast for the senses
Image: Beautiful Bariloche
The Patagonian Lake District in Argentina is as pretty as a picture with its Alpine style chalets, beautiful lakes and snow capped mountains. San Carlos de Bariloche is the main tourist town in the Argentinian Lake District with a colourful tram that runs past the main square and a distinctive European feel. The area attracted Swiss, Austrian and German settlers with its fresh mountain air, snowy peaks and challenging hikes. Although Argentina is famous for its wines,...
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