by Carolina González | Sep 11, 2016 | Horses, Traditions
Gaucho normally denotes the residents or inhabitants of the South American pampas or grasslands. They are almost like the North American “cowboy” who have the genuine profession of herding the cattle and practice hunting to meet their economic needs. Gauchos are...
by Carolina González | Aug 29, 2016 | Estancias, Horses, Las Pampas, Traditions, Travel
Estancia relax in the Pampa Region The Pampa is home to one of the most enduring images of Argentina: the gaucho on horseback, roaming the plains. All over the pampas there are quiet, unspoiled towns where gaucho culture is still very much alive. One of impeccably...
by Carolina González | Aug 9, 2016 | Horses
Horse’s national day is on the 20th of September: This festival is an initiative of the Equestrian Federation of Argentina. This recognizes the importance of this animal in the country’s history and, at the same time , it is a tribute to its participation in...
by Carolina González | Aug 9, 2016 | Events, Horses, Las Pampas, Traditions
The town besides being a cultural landmark of tradition, it is home since 1939 of the Tradition Festival , the oldest gaucho celebration of Argentina . This is a national event which starts eight days before the Week of Tradition and closes with an impressive parade...
by Carolina González | Aug 1, 2016 | Estancias, Horses, Las Pampas, Traditions, Travel
The historical center: In 1978 the rural town of Areco began a phase of patrimonial protection of the architecture. A lot of buildings of creole style were rescued. The Patrimonial Protection Zone was transformed in time into one of the biggest turistical...
by Carolina González | Aug 1, 2016 | Horses, Las Pampas, Traditions, Travel
Tourism San Antonio de Areco. Year 1968, newspaper “La Nación” promotes tourism in San Antonio de Areco. The Tourism management of the Buenos Aires province publishes in the graphic media the advertising for visiting the town of San Antonio de Areco. The town and the...