Archive for the ‘Hotels Argentina’ Category
Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
There are lots of new Buenos Aires Hotels on the market for travelers looking to visit the “Paris of the South.” These are in addition to some of the standard luxury hotels in Buenos Aires which high end travelers often chose for stays in one of the nicest cities in ...
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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 23rd, 2010
IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group, the world's largest hotel company by number of rooms and the one with the most experience in Central and South America, announced the opening of four new Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express properties throughout the region, as well as the signing of an additional new ...
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Friday, February 19th, 2010
Despite economic hardships in recent years, Buenos Aires's allure remains undiminished for American travelers looking for the romance of Paris made affordable by the weak Argentine peso.
Tourism has flourished in Argentina's capital with a bevy of new boutique hotels along the vibrant Puerto Madero waterfront and new developments by star ...
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Tuesday, February 16th, 2010
Buenos Aires (BA) is a city to be savoured in all its glory. It is large (14 million inhabitants), it is loud (traffic, music, dancing and people) and it is sexy (the Argentine male, the tango and testosterone abounds).
I visited BA for 10 days and had plenty of time to ...
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Thursday, February 11th, 2010
This guided small-group tour features wine tastings cooking classes, more.
The Real Deal: Three nights at the Hotel El Presidente in Santiago, three nights in Mendoza at a to-be-determined hotel, three nights at the Waldorf Hotel in Buenos Aires, ground transportation and an arrival transfer by bus, a local flight (between ...
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Saturday, January 30th, 2010
CONTEMPORARY Argentine history is a roller coaster of financial booms and cracks, set to gripping political soap operas. But through all the highs and lows, one thing has remained constant: Buenos Aires’s graceful elegance and cosmopolitan cool. This attractive city continues to draw food lovers, design buffs and party people ...
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Tuesday, January 26th, 2010
Sonesta International Hotels Corporation Announces Expansion Plans for 2010
With a number of hotels in its development pipeline, Sonesta (Nasdaq:SNSTA) remains committed to growing its collection of hotels worldwide. In 2009 Sonesta added 760 rooms to the Sonesta Collection, including new hotels in Valledupar, Colombia; Osorno, Concepcion and Calama, Chile; and ...
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Tuesday, January 5th, 2010
We live in stressful economic times -- all the more reason to take a reasonably-priced vacation. But where in the world should you go? CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg has just the places.
ARGENTINA:
The exchange rate is still very favorable, in fact the most favorable it's ever been: $1USD to ...
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Sunday, December 27th, 2009
"Run!" my paragliding tandem partner yelled. So I ran -- toward the edge of a cliff in central Argentina.
"Run faster, or you'll. . . . " an onlooker shouted, unable to finish that dreadful sentence. I sprinted harder, my partner harnessed to me from behind, following me. The cliff's edge ...
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