Archive for the ‘Bariloche Argentina’ Category
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010
Please join us in welcoming a delegation of medical professionals from our sister city of Bariloche, Argentina. They will be visiting Aspen today through March 25 to participate in the eighth annual Aspen-Bariloche Medical Exchange Program.
Members of the delegation are: Dr. Tomas Trapani, orthopaedic surgeon mentored by Mark Purnell, M.D., ...
Posted in Andes, Argentina, Argentina Abroad, Bariloche Argentina, Patagonia, South America | 3 Comments »
Monday, March 1st, 2010
The welcome
There’s no bowing or scraping from a bellboy meeting you at the door. Rather refreshing. Instead, the switched-on reception staff ask you if you need help with your bags. The full five-star treatment is available if you want it, but you’re able to carry your own luggage without too ...
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Tuesday, February 16th, 2010
SOUTH America in 21 days - is it possible? Probably not – it’s such a vast continent there must be compromises, but you can cover plenty of territory and be totally fascinated. And direct flights from Sydney to Buenos Aires of about 14 hours make it one of Australia’s more ...
Posted in Andes, Argentina, Bariloche Argentina, Buenos Aires Argentina, Chile, Patagonia, South America | No Comments »
Monday, January 11th, 2010
Towards the end of 2009, TAM S.A. (TAM - Analyst Report) and Argentina subsidiary of LAN Airlines S.A. (LFL - Analyst Report) signed the flight codeshare agreement in order to offer more convenience and comfort to passengers wishing to travel between Brazil and Argentina. The agreement goes into effect for ...
Posted in Argentina, Bariloche Argentina, Cordoba Argentina, Cuyo, Flights to Argentina, Mendoza Argentina, Patagonia, Salta Argentina, Ushuaia Argentina | 3 Comments »
Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
KNOCKING furtively on the door of a nondescript villa in the sprawling suburbs of Buenos Aires, I feel more like a man in search of a beer during the days of Prohibition than one in need of a decent meal. In a meat-obsessed country like Argentina, tracking down good vegetarian ...
Posted in Argentina, Argentine Northeast, Bariloche Argentina, Buenos Aires Argentina, Iguazu Falls, Patagonia, South America | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009
Visit Santiago, Puerto Montt in Chile; then to Bariloche, Argentina, more
The Real Deal:
Multicity airfare on Aerolineas Argentina, arriving in Santiago, Chile, and departing from Buenos Aires, Argentina; local flights between Santiago and Puerto Montt on Sky Airlines and between Bariloche and Buenos Aires on Aerolineas Argentina; three nights in Santiago ...
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Wednesday, December 9th, 2009
A FOUR-BEDROOM THREE-BATH LAKEFRONT HOUSE ON 0.6 ACRES IN PATAGONIA $1.3 MILLION
This 4,300-square-foot wood-and-plaster lodge-style house on Moreno Lake has uninterrupted views of the water and the Andes Mountains. It was built in the 1950s and updated in the 1990s. The living room has picture windows of the lake and ...
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Monday, November 30th, 2009
When I was a boy, I thought of South America as being the home of the flamboyant Hollywood superstar Carmen Miranda - the Lady with the Tutti-Frutti Hat - who in the early Forties was the highest-paid star in the movies.
She wore her amazing headgear - a pyramid of bananas, ...
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Monday, November 30th, 2009
ITALY: Venice and Florence
Take advantage of an excellent deal to two of Italy's most dramatic cities. Adventure Vacations' "Treasures of Italy -- Venice and Florence" package covers the hotel, transportation and airfare. See canals, churches, museums and David for less than a grand, including the hop over the pond.
Itinerary: L.A. ...
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Friday, November 20th, 2009
The Ham&High's Ben McPartland heads to the edge of the earth to check out the ice bergs, glaciers and the unforgiving mountains of Argentina's awe inspiring Patagonian wilderness.
Our friendly guide handed me a pen and gestured towards the dotted line just below the small print which was unhelpfully written in ...
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