martes, 21 de agosto de 2007

Tourism in Argentina

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tourism_in_Argentina
According to the INDEC, tourism in Argentina is the third largest source of income for the country, producing 3,254.5 million USD.
There were about 3.7 million visitors, the 30% were from Europe; 20% from North America; 29% from neighbour countries.
The principal attracts are Buenos Aires, the north, the south, Iguazu falls, Cordoba and Mendoza.
Since the devaluation of the peso after the 2001 crash tourism from abroad has improve. So Argentina became one of the places chosen by tourist from all over the word.


MAIN IDEAS:

The article is about the importance that Tourism has in our country.
It said the numbers of foreign visitors.
The principal attracts of Argentina.
Profit that gives tourism.


PERSONAL COMMENT

Of course I am really interested in this kind of information, I like reading about tourism after 2001, because I lived the crash, and I suffer it. But fortunately tourism has increase after that. I hope it can continuous.

VOCABULARY

  • INDEC: National Institute of statics and census.
  • Crash: to collapse or fail suddenly
  • Profit: the monetary surplus left to a producer or employer after deducting wages, rent, cost of raw materia

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