Cafayate Wine Resort

... are by far the nicest) and ended up hanging out with them for the next 3 days. For one night, we stayed at the Cafayate Wine Resort which is a hotel out in one of the vineyards. It was super luxurious and we spoiled ourselves. Sherry was in heaven. The ...

... did a quick tasting of two rather ordinary wines at Domingo Hermanos bodega and then walked the 3 kms up to the Vinas de Cafayate 'wine resort', perched under craggy hills and with vines as far as the eye can see.  Smart as it was, it was also ...

... . We arrive at Patios de Cafayate http://www.fivestaralliance.com/luxury_hotel/buenos_aires/pa tios_de_cafayate_hotel_and_spa , a Sheraton five star resort at the Michel Torino Vineyards in Cafayate. The grounds are stunning, and Robert is highly ...

... country side. We made it to Cafayate in just a few hours, with plenty of time to do a little wine tasting. We checked into our resort/estancia where we stayed for just one night (after the Colome experience, other resorts will pale in comparison). ...

... me feel all Christmassy despite the heat! On Thursday we took the bus 3.5 hours south of Salta to Cafayate, at the North of Argentina’s wine region and therefore somewhere that I was really looking forward to! It hasn’t disappointed us; even ...

... by snow-capped mountains on the shores of Lago Nahuel Huapi. We spent a day snowboarding at Cerro Catedral, the largest ski resort in the South America. The snow was pretty good and the views of the mountains and the lakes were incredible. The next day ...

... Torrontes (white grape), only grown in Argentina. Perhaps even more appealing was the Torrentes and Malbec wine sorbets we were planning on sampling. Cafayate was basically a sun trap filled with cute little restaurants and cafes, again with a massive ...

... dinner was pretty simple and the rest of the evening involved a few beers and a camp fire, perfect! Tomorrow we are off to Cafayate, which apparently has some incredible vineyards and wines to view and taste... oh go on then! Hope you´re all well and ...

Two buses and fifteen hours took us from the quiet streets of Cafayate to the hussle of Cordoba. Big cities rarely seem to offer great travel experiences, but we enjoyed the opportunity to check out shops in the mall and eat in an array of good ...

The trip in the Northwest of Argentina continued from Salta to Tucuman via Los Cobres and Cafayate, being exposed to another decent roadjourney on unpaved roads. The rewards were impressive landscapes, not to be ...

... , and fantastic, improbable, indescribable rock formations. The next day, Anas and I parted ways, and I, being satisfied with my Cafayate experience, hit the road with my trusty thumb. My proposed route was through an area said to be incredibly scenic ...

... surprise when one of the waiters put a tray of hot cold under our table to warm our feet!! Cafayate is quite a pretty town, with heaps to offer..wine, scenery and delicious wine flavoured ice-cream YUM!! For some reason, we couldn't get the ...

... we are taking a fancy to....a small market to visit and we move on. We are driving through the Calachaquies Valley heading for Cafayate....now traveling Ruta 40 - the Agentinian version of  USA Route 66. This part of Ruta 40 is a narrow gravel road ...

... magnificent scenery along the way. You see different coloured rock formations (allbeit nowhere near as amazing as the Quebrada de Cafayate I saw recently ... I´ve been spoiled) , various gorges/canyons and the snow capped mountains in the ...

... HAS BEEN PROVEN TO BE GOOD FOR THE HEART* Indigenous people have been chewing it for thousands of years. Spent the evening in Cafayate, having my last meal before Yom Kippur started. Day 4 As it was Yom Kippur, I naturally could not eat. However, ...

... ;and Cafayate which I enjoyed very much. Salta is a cool colonial city to explore and hang out whilst Cafayate had the wine tasting and great scenery at the Quebrada. Then I went to the second city of Argentina , Cordoba ...

... sure they would have appreciated a terrible rendition of wonderwall. The next morning we said goodbye to Drew and Carly and set of for Cafayate, down the legendary Ruta 40 road, a tiny gravel road notorious for bursting tires and gas tanks... John ...