What are gauchos famous for?
A gaucho (Spanish: [ˈɡawtʃo]) or gaúcho ( Portuguese: [ɡaˈuʃu]) is a skilled horseman, reputed to be brave and unruly. The figure of the gaucho is a folk symbol of Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil, southern Bolivia, and southern Chile. The word ‘gaucho’ comes originally from the Spanish and Portuguese language and describes the cattle herders in South America. It is most likely to be associated with Argentina.Yes, there are still gauchos in Argentina, especially in provinces like La Pampa, Salta, and Corrientes. While many no longer live a fully nomadic life of roaming the vast plains, hunting wild cattle and horses, their role has evolved rather than disappeared.
Is gaucho high end?
Gaucho Piccadilly stands proud as our original and first luxury Argentine steak restaurant in London. Gaucho – Pamplona – a MICHELIN Guide Restaurant.