In the beginning of 1500, before Argentina existed as a country, Spaniards arrived to the land seeking world, silver and other treasures.
The first navigator who arrived was Juan Díaz de Solís in 1516. He did in a fight with the natives shortly after his arrival.
In 1520 Fernando de Magallanes stopped for a short while during one of his voyages around the world. He died during the trip
Sebastián Cabot arrived in 1526, naming Rio de la Plata in hopes that it would make him wealthy. Cabo found neither treasures nor wealth, however he was fortunate to returne tho his homeland safely.
Even though the Spanish navigators did not find wealth, they claimed the territory for their king. During 300 years Argentina, as well as most of South America, was a Spanish territory.
Thousands of Spanish settlers arrived to build houses, forts, mines and ports. The founded the city of Buenos Aires, which today is the capital of Argentina.

The Spanish integrated Argentina into their system by establishing the Vice Royalty of Rio de la Plata in and Buenos Aires became a flourishing port.
In 1806 British forces arrived the land, but their invasion failed. That boosted the confidence of the colonists who sought independence from Spain. Buenos Aires formally declared independence from Spain on July 9, 1816.greece rhodes
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Eva María Duarte de Perón was the second wife of Argentine President Juan Domingo Perón (1895–1974) and the First Lady of Argentina from 1946 until her death in 1952. She is often referred to as simply Eva Perón, or by the Spanish language diminutive Evita, which translates into English as "Little Eva".



Argentina is a South American country, second in size in the continent to Brazil and eighth in the world. Argentina occupies a continental surface area of 2,766,890 km² (1,078,000 sq mi) between the Andes mountain range in the west and the southern Atlantic Ocean in the east and south.
It is bordered by Paraguay and Bolivia in the north, Brazil and Uruguay in the northeast, and Chile in the west and south. The country claims the British controlled territories of the Falkland Islands and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. Under the name of Argentine Antarctica, it claims 969,464 km² (374,312 sq mi) of Antarctica, overlapping other claims made by Chile and the United Kingdom.greece rhodos kos greek holidays hotels rhodos vacation

Buenos Aires, city, federal district, and capital of Argentina, situated on the western shore of the Rio de la Plata, 240 km (150 mi) from the Atlantic Ocean. The city, a cosmopolitan, sprawling megalopolis, is one of the world's major ports, as well as the national centre of commerce, industry, politics, and culture.
Santa Fe , capital of Santa Fe prov., NE Argentina, a river port near the Paraná, with which it is connected by canal. On the eastern margin of the Pampa, it is an important shipping point for the agricultural products of much of NW Argentina. The city also has some industry.

For the travelers, Cordoba offers a comfortable contrast to the extravaganzas of Argentina's extremities: the Andean north with its indigenous Incaic roots and the roaring Iguazu Falls or the thrilling sights of Patagonia, with its glaciers and marine wildlife. To the northwest of the city and along the Sierra Chica mountain range, there are villages that deserve special attention due to their natural sceneries and their colonial reminiscence.
La plata is the capital city of the Buenos Aires district. La plata has everything. Museums, Galleries, and places to visit as a tourist. Good entertainment and night life all over the area, offers to tourist real action.greece greek hotels vacation
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Bariloche is the city that integrates most of the tourism services of Patagonia. It's located on the southeast border of the Nahuel Huapi Lake and inside the National Park of the same name, in the Province of Rio Negro. This city, particularly gifted by nature, has a population determined to satisfy the requirements of the thousands of tourists who visit the zone, making it the Capital of the Southern Lakes.
The Bahía Blanca port facility is composed by a number of terminals spreading 25 km. along the coastline on the northern part of the Bahía Blanca estuary.greece greek rhodes rhodos kos cos hotels hotel holidays vacation rhodes island