There’s a place in South America with amazing culture, landscapes, cuisine and one of the best wines in the planet, would you care to discover where is it ?

That region is not so far away. Well reachable and close to the Andes, some of the most cherished and value high-altitude wines in the world are grown in an idyllic place for photographers and photo tours. Unique landscapes, amazing value, good infrastructure, excellent cuisine and a rich culture are part of the norm, your everyday program.

I’m talking of course of Argentina’s northwestern region with its magnificent locations for landscape, portrait and nature photography.

Maybe you never not conceived traveling to far lands, but believe me when I tell you that a South America photo tour is a one of a kind experience to enhance your photography skills.

Argentina is well known, around the world, as the capital of Tango. Its European influence is not only present in its music but in its culture and cuisine.

This is in gran part due to the European immigration during the early beginning of the twentieth century, which helped shape most of its heritage and cultural diversity.

Undiscovered Photography

The Northwest region of Argentina, Salta and Jujuy provinces, provide a very drastic change to the metropolis climate and culture. Its semi-arid, somewhat semi-deserted climate, holds incredible valleys and ravines which provide spectacular landscape photography with its unique panoramas.

Because of its intrinsic landscapes, colors and textures, this is a journey favorite among photography professionals, hobbyist and enthusiast. The geological richness of these provinces, will enhance your artistic eye and enhance your craft to a new level. This excursion is open to all levels of photographers and does not require of fancy and expensive equipment.

Culture and Cuisine

One of the unique factors for this high-altitude region can be witnessed by its rich sunny, dry days during most of the year. This allows for the production of quality high-altitude wines, favorite by wine lovers and raved by connoisseurs around the world.
This journey will allow you to experience amazing variety of wines from the region, and more particularly Torrontés, which has become the emblematic grape of the Salta province with is smooth, aromatic flavor with low acidity.

There are many opportunities for a photography tour on your path. Either by the unparalleled richness of its nature options or due to the unique characteristics of its landscapes, this is an experience to preserve and cherish for ever.

Marjorie Pierce