Argentines flock to budget-friendly beaches in neighboring countries as their peso strengthens
Saturday, 15 February 2025 () On a recent hot summer day in Chile, the beaches of Viña del Mar, Concón and Reñaca are packed with holidaymakers sharing yerba mate teas and playing ball. Others mill about in the shopping centres on the coast and in the capital. They are part of a wave of Argentines who have found a budget-friendly paradise in neighboring countries this southern summer. In December 2024, the start of the Southern Hemisphere’s summer, more Argentines went on vacation abroad than in the previous year, with Chile, Brazil, and Uruguay as the top destinations.
Saturday, 15 February 2025 ()
