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At World Nomads, we believe travellers have an obligation to contribute to the communities in which we travel. Our Footprints program lets you do that:

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A new tapstand in Kamalvouru village, Timor

Water & sanitation provision, Timor

157 people living in Kamalvouru village built and now manage their own safe drinking water system & latrines

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Positive Footprints - Cambodia

Travellers overcoming the elements to help restore a school.
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Feature destination: Argentina

Stunning natural wonders, a sophisticated Euro-flavored capital and a passionate culture make Argentina a pleasure to travel in

TRAVEL SAFETY

5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Going to Argentina

Take a taxi to where you are headed, especially for La Boca area.

Pasión por el fútbol

The hot ticket item for travellers is a visit to La Bombonera to see La Boca play football. Find out why & stay safe at the game.

TRAVEL TIPS

Argentina: A Vegetarian’s Dilemma or Delight?

Known for its tango dancers, vibrant culture and well, really good beef.

The World of Spanish

5% of the world's population speak Spanish. Find out how to join them.

Cultural Immersion

Looking for meaningful travel? Why not volunteer or study.


TRAVEL ITINERARY

Argentina Itinerary: The Forgotten Andes

The forgotten back roads and little-visited villages & parks make this a very special trip through an Argentina that most foreigners never see.

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Money & Costs

Dangers & Annoyances

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Questions about Argentina

Connect with a world-wide community of travelers sharing their knowledge to provide insightful, relevant and personalised Q&A.

What are the safety concerns in Buenos Aires?

What sorts of volunteer opportunities/projects are available?

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World Effect travelogue video 12: Argentina (Patagonia)

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