Vacations, we wished they never ended… We have the time of our lives exploring new places and meeting interesting people and, when it’s time to go home, we want to take a little bit of that experience with us. So, if you have plans to visit a country in South America that is known for great meat, amazing sceneries and rich history, do you know which are the best items to take back home?
If not, take a look at the selection of some of the most representative souvenirs of Argentina. Because you won’t just want to bring an item with you, but get a little piece of an amazing country, a token of their culture. Take a look! It is no wonder that Argentina is known for its leather since it is one of the world’s biggest producers of meat. With more than 200 tanneries, they have a fabulous production of high quality and durable cow, sheep and goat leather goods like jackets, shoes and hand bags. It is a true paradise it you love shopping.
While looking for that perfect item to take home, it is important to pay attention to be sure that you are spending your money in the real thing - check the lining, zippers, seams and use your nose to identify real leather. Since some shops sell both real leather and a more affordable imitation,
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The Argentine National Selection one is made by Adidas and can be found in many retail shops, but if you want a more affordable option you can get one of cheaper quality in any souvenir store. Wear it with caution: you might want to scream at the top of your lungs every time your team scores a goal, as the Argentinian fans do. The name of this country comes from Argentum, the Latin word for silver. This metal has deep roots in the history of these lands, and the silversmiths that still carry the trade have kept almost 400-year-old manual techniques that create unique and beautiful
Also, on this visit you will have the opportunity to buy artcrafts and souvenirs from Baja California and
So many people stop in Guadalupe when their traveling because we have some of the most delicious foods. Beautiful views of the Dunes, fields and the beach.
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When you hear people speak of the Argentine culture people rarely know what all revolves around this culture that we in America enjoy today. The Argentine culture is known mostly for the tango when concerning music. Folk, pop and classical music are also popular music genres that we enjoy even to this day. The Cosquín National Folklore Festival, a well known venue for folklore music has been gathering musicians from the genre annually since 1961. When you tango you don’t just dance you let the music move your body. The tango originates from the dance of the milonga, which was created by the combination of rhythms by Europeans.
The novel, Imagining Argentina, makes use of several rhetorical devices in order to express the themes it presents. The image of the Holocaust, for example, is repeated several times throughout the novel in order to express the themes, such as during the experiences of the main character, Carlos Rueda, and the thoughts of the narrator, Martin Benn. It is through the repetition of the image of the Holocaust that the author, Lawrence Thornton, conveys the predominant theme of Imagining Argentina that, without hope, life is meaningless.
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Traveling to Spanish speaking countries and understanding the culture will make any trip the ultimate experience!
The Odyssey is a story of Odysseus’ long journey home after the defeat of troy. While he faces monsters and mythical creatures on his way, while his wife Penelope and his son Telemachus wait for his return home. Odysseus meets many characters that help him through his journey as well as many characters that sends him many challenges. Secondary characters in The Odyssey demonstrates the values learned, the challenges faced and motivation.
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When I say I am from Argentina, that statement in and of itself feels a bit insincere. Hearing it might have you believe that I grew up there and that I have rich recollections of being raised somewhere with its own individual culture and language. Because I left before the age of 1, I have no such recollections. My parents have taught me sufficiently of this place, but it was never truly my home. My Spanish effortlessly surpassed the rest of the students’ in my Spanish 5 class senior year, but when I speak to my extended family on the phone, I accept the notion
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During a match players have to wear a lot of materials. They all have their team's jersey, made out of polyester, on the jersey there is the logo of the team, their last names and their numbers on the back. During the world cup they have stars on top of the logo, the star represent how much time they won the world cup also known as FIFA (The Fédération Internationale de Football Association). The players also have special shoes with spikes at the bottom, like that they don’t slip on the grass. The goalie wears goalie gloves, the glove is thick and is made of rubber. The reason they wear it, is that it