| By :
Ken Ingraham
One major advantage of Spanish language school in Buenos Aires is that you will be able to spend a good part of your time feeling as though you are on vacation. The area's climate and impressive geography help to make this country an ideal getaway. If you study Spanish in Argentina, what you experience will be a far cry from a dark gloomy classroom on a mundane college campus. Instead, you will be able to enjoy some of the best entertainment, food and beaches in the world. Here are a few of the beaches in the area that you can explore when you are not in classes: Mar del Plata Mar del Plata is considered to be one of the most important tourist destinations in all of Argentina. It is often called "Pearl of the Atlantic." Millions of people visit this area to vacation in the summer time and this location is only about 400 kms from Buenos Aires. There are a variety of gorgeous beaches at this coastline, and it is right in front of an impressive cityscape. In fact, there are over 40 different beaches to choose in Mar del Plata from that offer everything from fishing to swimming to boating. Also this is the premiere destination for nightlife. Mar del Plata has more bars, clubs and restaurants than any other Argentinean beach destination. Pinamar Pinamar is also close to Buenos Aires (340 kms) and is well worth a visit. This is a gorgeous area that also has sand dunes and forests. A trip to Pinamar can also be quite relaxing, as there are spas and various fancy hotels in the region. You will also find access to many sports such as golf, tennis, and water sports like windsurfing and jet skiing. Pinamar is not just for surf and sun, as there are many art galleries and summer concerts as well. Punta del Este Punta del Este is often called the "St Tropez of South America." This destination is typically very expensive for those living in Latin America, but on the US dollar or Euro, you can take advantage of a lot of what this area has to offer for a reasonable rate. Punta del Este has pristine beaches, and some of the country's most famous restaurants. You can hobnob with jetsetters from around the world and enjoy other recreational activities including golf, tennis and sailing. Montevideo Beaches Since Uruguay is located so nearby to Argentina, you can also easily visit this Montevideo's beaches when you attend Spanish school in Argentina. One of the most popular options is Pocitos, which is a beach in an urban area. This beach will get rather crowded during the summertime and is great for people watching. Another one of the main beaches in Montevideo is Buceo. This is a truly gorgeous location where you can experience a truly tranquil atmosphere. Colonia del Sacramento As its name would indicate, Colonia is a colonial city. Not only are there splendid beaches in this area, but there is also no lack of history to study. This location is in Uruguay. However, it is fairly quick trip to these beaches from Buenos Aires, as you merely have to cross the Rio de la Plata by boat. Some of the popular beaches in Colonia del Sacramento include Atlantida, Piriapolis, and Punta del Este. If you enjoy relaxing at the beach you will have no shortage of options when you are at your Spanish school in Argentina. Why not take some of your books with you and study on the beach? If you travel to learn Spanish in Buenos Aires, it only makes sense to take advantage of all the benefits that this region offers.
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