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Posadas
Tucked along the banks of the mighty Paraná River, Posadas is the kind of city that doesn’t shout—it hums. Often overlooked by travelers rushing to Iguazú Falls or Paraguay’s Encarnación, this laid-back capital of Misiones province rewards those who linger with a slower rhythm and genuine local flavor. Posadas is perfect for travelers who value authenticity over spectacle. It’s safe, affordable, and welcoming—ideal for soaking in local life without the tourist crowds.
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Posadas offers a variety of shopping experiences, from local markets to artisan shops, making it a great destination for travelers looking for unique souvenirs. One of the best places to start is the Feria de Artesanos, where local artisans sell handmade crafts, jewelry, and textiles. Here, you can find colorful woven bags, traditional clothing, and mate sets, perfect as gifts or keepsakes.

Food lovers will enjoy visiting local markets for regional products. Dulces y conservas misioneras (sweet jams, preserves, and honey) are popular items, often made from tropical fruits such as passion fruit, guava, and citrus. You can also pick up yerba mate, an essential Argentine tea, along with traditional mate cups and bombillas (straws), which make a distinctive souvenir from the region.

For those interested in fashion and everyday shopping, Posadas has several shopping streets and malls where you can find Argentine leather goods, shoes, and boutique clothing. Avenida San Martín and the surrounding downtown streets are particularly known for their variety of shops, from small boutiques to larger stores.

Finally, don’t miss the chance to bring home local art. Paintings, pottery, and handcrafted wooden items reflect the culture and natural beauty of Misiones Province. These artisanal pieces make meaningful souvenirs while supporting the local community.

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