- Tango (Tango Argentino)

- Yerba mate (dried, ground holly leaves Paraguay, which makes the brew)

- Biodiversity (waterfalls, glaciers, beaches, deserts)

In the northern part of the country years are hot and humid and drier winters with periodic droughts. In the South of the country, summers are hot and winters cold with heavy snow. In the central part of the country's hot summers and cold winters.

October - November

March - April

- At the pump may find special containers with water (80 C) to brew a yerba mate

- Santa Claus (Papa Noel) comes in at midnight on Christmas

- In the desert areas, walking up to strangers to clap their hands, thus demonstrating peaceful intentions

Catholics 92% (less than 20% practicing), Protestant 2%, Jewish 2%, other 4%.

- Drinking yerba mate infusion of one mate

- Argentine tango dancing on milongach

- Men 'macho' women zaczepiający

- Peaceful and stress-free approach to life

- Kissing on the cheek when greeting

Italian, French, German, English

97.2% the same for women and men

The official language is Spanish in Argentine, however, it differs in grammar and pronunciation from the classic hiszpańszczyzny.

Pole who was traveling to Argentina for the period to 90 days visa is not valid. On entering the border may be asked to demonstrate financial resources to cover the cost of the stay and a return ticket.

Embassy of the Argentine Republic
st. Brussels 9
03-973 Warsaw

Polish Embassy in Buenos Aires
Calle Alejandro María de Aguado 2870
1425 Buenos Aires

There is no obligation meldunkowego.

At the airport, on departure from Argentina, you can recover VAT on most goods purchased in the country. But only in stores belonging to the Global Refund system.

- Foreign visitors for airplane flights and accommodation in hotels pay higher tariffs than those applicable to persons who are legally resident in Argentina.

- No need to carry any certificates of vaccination.

- You do not need an international driving license.

Medical tourists are generally available.

The average cost of a private visit - $ 120.

Period of stay in hospital - $ 25 + fees for medicines and bandages.

Does not need to carry personal insurance and communications, but is recommended, since medical costs are very high.

Ambulance - 107 phone number

Dengue disease exists, but only in the surrounding marsh, riverine. Other infectious diseases are rather rare.

In Buenos Aires, the water is better than eg. in Warsaw.

In Argentina kranówkę drinks, should be considered only on the water outside the city.

- Frequent fraud in taxis.

- Thefts in the Metro are on the agenda, pickpockets generally attack in Buenos Aires.

- In most steal derived from poor neighborhoods (Villas), youth gangs and attack while under the influence of drugs.

- There are organized gangs, attacking the beaten tourist paths.

- Drug trafficking

Very popular and ubiquitous roadblocks in the towns and roads).

The form of forcing anything on anyone. The government is not completely over the reigns.

Police - telephone number 101

Tickets, documents, larger sums of money or valuables should be hidden in a safe place. When you wear only the necessary amount of money and only the necessary documents.

It should make a copy of identity documents, and store the originals in a safe place.

31 crossings. Argentina borders Chile, Bolivia, Uruguay, Paraguay and Brazil.

The airport in Buenos Aires, you can fly from many American and European cities

In Argentina, they are 154 airports (of which 20 are international airports), including two in Buenos Aires:

- Airport Arpt. Jorge Newbery

- Airport Ministro Pistarini

There are 88 international ports (the most important are: Buenos Aires, Rosario and Bahia Blanca).

You can get there by train in Chile, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay and Brazil

Autubusem can be reached with Chile, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay and Brazil

You can get there by car from Chile, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay and Brazil

In Paraguay and Uruguay to Argentina ferries.

There are no direct flights serving the airport from the Polish.

Airlines flying to Argentina: Lufthansa, Air France, Areolineas Argentinas

Domestic flights: Austral, Dinar Líneas Aéreas, and Sothern Andesmar Wings

Passage of the majority of passenger trains has been suspended from operating lines are Ferrocarril Roca, but they do not work throughout the country

Only in the province of Chubut, between Esquel and El Maitén, narrow-gauge railway runs

Local - Comun

Expresses - Expreso

For longer trips designated car rental. Rentals can be found in Buenos Aires and other cities and regions with increased tourism. You can also rent a car with a driver.

Bike (increasingly popular)

Hitchhiking (rather discouraged)

Waterways (few)

Metro (Buenos Aires)

Taxi (relatively inexpensive)

Cybercafe offering Internet plus telephone booths.

In the capital more easily to the extent that the Internet can be found in hotels, cafes and shopping malls.

Encotesa air mail (or otherwise Correo Argentino) - very expensive

Overland mail is cheaper but it can not rely too much

Best to send registered mail or certificado

During the holidays, winter holidays and important national holidays and the most popular routes is to buy tickets in advance.

The police rarely patrol the road.

Conditions for car rental are valid driving license, completion of 25 years, leaving a deposit or provide a valid credit card.

1 Argentine Peso (ARS) = 100 centavos

You can pay U.S. dollars

Exchange of national currency (the peso) can be made at banks and exchange offices.

Credit Cards: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard (often prove to be an identity document)

Cash (preferred)

Traveler's checks (or rather only in Buenos Aires)

Taxi - $ 3 for 10-15 min. driving

Water - $ 1.

Cheap lunch - $ 10.

Journeys by bus - 20 USD per 400 km

Yerba mate (and apparatus for making)

Fault

Leather Shoes

Wool Clothing - Poncho

Over 18 years of age may be transported:

200 cigarettes and 25 cigars
1 liter of alcohol
2 kg of food
1 bottle of perfume

ATMs available 24 hours a day.

Exchange Offices (cambio) have a better rate than banks and ATMs. Banks and cambios a lot in big cities in the provinces less

Tourist hotels (the best in Buenos Aires district of San Telmo).

The broad base of hotels

A large number of hostels to choose from in many cities in Argentina

Best in Villa Union (cottages - Cabanas)

Hostels - an equally popular and at a similar level as hostels

The tourist hotel can sleep in 10-15 USD per night.

Have to pay extra for air conditioning approx $ 10

Mainly Italian and Spanish

Lots of fish and meat (with a predominance of meat)

- Yerba mate

- Argentine wines (eg. Lo Tengo Torrontes)

On the market (rotiserías, chicken, empanadas, quiches and fiambres)

In comedores (a small selection of simple dishes for a fixed price)

In confiterías (typically serve meals in the form of sandwiches).

Leave 10% of the total.

In bars and drink alcohol only. In small towns, bars are the domain of men and women, rather they look to them.

- Los Glaciares National Park (Parque Nacional Los Glaciares) is 4459 km ² of high mountains, lakes, glaciers and ice. The frozen land of UNESCO World Heritage Site

- Iguazu Falls (Cataratas del Iguazú) - the exact translation of the word "Iguazú" is simply a great water, waterfall is on the border between Brazil and Argentina

- Nahuel Huapi National Park (Parque Nacional Nahuel Huapi), Argentina's oldest park, the name of the park by local Indians to "Tiger Island"

Plaza de Mayo in Buenos Aires - the oldest square in Buenos Aires

Metropolitan Cathedral in Buenos Aires

Districts of Buenos Aires (La Boca and San Telmo)

San Jose de Jachal - indigenous Mieścin

Museums (mainly in Buenos Aires, La Plata and Rosario)

Buenos Aires:

free concerts, museums, antique market on Sundays in San Telmo tango demonstrations

Local events from catching the lasso bull and horse riding

Amazing deserts, glaciers, lakes, waterfalls and jungles.

March - Memorial Day

April - Day veteran and killed in the battle for the Malvinas (Falklands)

May - Anniversary of the first National Government

June - National Flag Day

July - Independence Day

August - Anniversary of the death gene. José de San Martín

Argentina attach great importance to the world of Christmas.

February - Tango Festival in Buenos Aires

March - International Film Festival in Mar del Plata

Buenos Aires:

- District of Palermo, Cortazar plaza and around (a lot of clubs)

- District of San Telmo, Plaza Dorrego (Sunday milonga in the fresh air, the crowd dancing and playing samba in the streets that are closed that day)

- Live music on the streets

Bariloche:

- Che Papas Pub (Open Mic)

Appropriate clothing, depending on the part of Argentina, who want to see.

Camping equipment - because the place is quite expensive

It should always have with you copies of important documents, because of frequent thefts.