Archive for the ‘Bariloche Argentina’ Category
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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Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
(Jenkintown, Pennsylvania) - Argentina is known as a wonderland of beauty, tango, food, wine, and (of course) soccer. Once an exotic playground for backpackers, adventure seekers, and high-rolling wine connoisseurs, Argentina seemed out of limits for the average traveler.
But now, thanks to Pennsylvania-based tour company Friendly Planet Travel, more vacationers ...
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Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
The French aerobatics squadron “Patrouille de France” flying the sky over the 9 de Julio Avenue in Buenos Aires in joining the celebratory activities of the Bicentennial of the Argentine Independence.
Eight aircraft of the famed squadron of Alphajet planes drew the flags of France and Argentina in brilliant colors above ...
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Wednesday, August 5th, 2009
Travellers enjoying a holiday in Argentina this summer will be able to take advantage of higher standards in quality and service, thanks to a new range of boutique Argentina hotels being launched by Argentina travel specialists, Argentina For Less.
The range of twenty boutique hotels is available in all of the ...
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Monday, May 18th, 2009
If you didn’t quite get your quota of powder this winter, it might be time to start thinking about a trip to South America, where the ski season gets started in just a few weeks.
This year, a stronger U.S. dollar means there are some great bargains available, including seven-night packages ...
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Monday, May 11th, 2009
Skiiers and snowboarders waiting out the warm months need only head to South America for a fix to their winter withdrawal. A trip to Argentina´s world-class slopes is even more attractive when considering the strong dollar, while convenient flights and a negligible time difference help travelers maximize their slope time, ...
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Wednesday, May 6th, 2009
Go to Argentina and find the best steak on earth, we told him. It was a dream assignment for our favorite swashbuckling gourmand—until he found himself staring into el ojo de la vaca.
HE GRILL AT EL BOLICHE VIEJO steak house, in the foothills along northern Patagonia's Limay River, near Bariloche, ...
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