Argentina's vast territory encompasses the sophisticated gateway and capital city of Buenos Aires as well as rural landscapes that range from subtropical jungle and aridpampas(grasslands) to snow-capped Andes and monumental Patagonian glaciers.Fodor's Argentinacovers it all, taking readers on a journey not only through the country's landscapes but also through its culture and history. Magazine-style illustrated features highlight the quintessentially Argentine: tango in Buenos Aires, vineyards in Mendoza, gauchos in the pampas, fly-fishing in the Lakes District, waterfalls in Iguazu, wildlife in Patagonia Elegant interactive maps and planning pages that help readers get their bearings, pick their destinations, and plan their trips. Expanded coverage of Patagonia, including its northwestern lakes and ski areas, its Atlantic coast, and its southern glaciers. A special chapter on planning adventure vacations---the best trips, tour operators, and travel tips. Color Insert