Guides & Advice  : South America : 
Argentina
 
Visitor Info: Before You Go Frommer
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IN THE U.S.--The Argentina Government Tourist Office has offices at: 12 W. 56th St., New York, NY 10019 (tel. 212/603-0443; fax 212/315-5545); 2655 Le Jeune Road, Penthouse Ste. F, Coral Gables, FL 33134 (tel. 305/442-1366; fax 305/441-7029); and 5055 Wilshire Boulevard, Rm. 210, Los Angeles CA 90036 (tel. 213/930-0681; fax 213/934-9076). For more detail, consult Argentina's Ministry of Tourism Web site (see "Web Sites of Note," below").

IN CANADA--Basic tourist information can be obtained by the Consulate General of Argentina, 2000 Peel St., Ste. 600, Montreal, Quebec H3A 2W5 (tel. 514/842-6582; fax 514/842-5797; www.consargenmtl.com); for more detail, consult Argentina's Ministry of Tourism Web site (see "Web Sites of Note," below).

IN THE U.K.--For visitor information, contact the Embassy of Argentina in London (see “Int’l Traveler Info”) or consult Argentina's Ministry of Tourism Web site (see "Web Sites of Note," below).

IN AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND--For visitor information, contact the Embassy of Argentina in Canberra (see "Int’l Traveler Info”) or consult Argentina's Ministry of Tourism Web site (see "Web Sites of Note," below).

WEB SITES OF NOTE

  • www.sectur.gov.ar--This Ministry of Tourism site has travel information for all of Argentina, including a virtual tour of the country’s tourist regions, shopping tips, links to city tourist sites, and general travel facts.
  • www.mercotour.com--A travel site focused on adventure and ecological excursions, with information on outdoor activities in both Argentina and Chile.


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