Argentina - Culture Smart!

The second-largest country in South America Argentina has been through great changes in recent years. Its journey from dictatorship to democracy has left many scars but these are largely eclipsed by the pride and resilience of the Argentinian people who have developed a style a language and a joie de vivre that are all their own.Embracing much more than gaucho tango and soccer Argentina is very unlike its neighbors. And due to the unique way in which it evolved is quite different from the expectations many visitors have of a stereotypical Latin American destination.This new updated edition of Culture Smart! Argentina looks at the attitudes and values of the people and how they’ve adapted to the challenges and events of the last decade. It introduces you to their customs traditions fiestas lifestyle and cuisine and provides you with the essential tools to make the most of your time here.