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ARGENTINA | Fri, 30 Oct 2009 | By workandholiday | Views [171]
I always knew that I wanted to study abroad when I went to college. So as my time at the University of Pittsburgh began to come to a close, it only made sense that I chose a program that took me to another part of the world for the summer. I ended ... Read more >
Tags: argentina, buenos aires, study abroad, homestay, travel, work and holiday, iguazu falls, south america, university
ARGENTINA | Tue, 27 Oct 2009 | By workandholiday | Views [270]
So you’re thinking of spending some time in Argentina but you want to make your experience a meaningful one – have a think about volunteering or studying abroad. Volunteer Volunteering abroad, sometimes called voluntourism, is a great way to ... Read more >
Tags: argentina, travel, volunteer, work and holiday, voluntourism, study abroad, study spanish, argentina homestay
ARGENTINA | Tue, 27 Oct 2009 | By travel-tips | Views [375] | Comments [1]
One two, miss a few, ninety-nine, trescientos millones . That’s the number of people who hable Spanish: Three hundred million, almost five percent of the world population. While the suits are battling Mandarin, travellers of every strain are turning ... Read more >
Tags: argentina, spanish, buenos aires, language, latin america, travel-tips
ARGENTINA | Fri, 23 Oct 2009 | By travel-tips | Views [329] | Comments [2]
Argentina - known
the world over for its tango dancers, vibrant culture, and well - really,
really good beef. And, let’s be honest, as a vegetarian, while the famous meat
may not be so enticing, the country still absolutely ... Read more >
Tags: argentina, vegetarian, vegan, food, asado, buenos aires, restaurants
ARGENTINA | Mon, 19 Oct 2009 | By worldfestivals | Views [388] | Comments [1] | Video
Location: San Antonio de Areco, Argentina
Dates: the weekend of November 10th
Level of Participation: 3 – show up for the carnival scene
ready to eat, dance, and join in the gaucho culture
Description: Día de la Tradición ... Read more >
Tags: argentina, gaucho, culture, asado, buenos aires, world festivals
ARGENTINA | Mon, 12 Oct 2009 | By safetyhub | Views [933] | Comments [1] | Video
If you’re traveling to Argentina you’ll most likely stop in Buenos Aires, which is by most accounts a very safe city, and local police keep it that way by actively patrolling all tourist areas. Violent crime is extremely rare, and smaller towns in ... Read more >
Tags: argentina, 5 things, buenos aires, demonstrations, money matters, transport, taxis
PERU | Mon, 20 Jul 2009 | By iainjosim | Views [131] | Comments [1]
Ok, so it’s been a month – probably time we updated this
blog.
After Galapagos we spent about a week being beach bums on
the coast of Ecuador, and getting in a bit of hammock-time. Puerto Lopez has
hundreds of humpback whales which come ... Read more >
Tags: puerto lopez, puerto iguazu, iguazu falls, ecuador, peru, argentina, red-faced ukuari, chavo, pilpintuwasi, iquitos
ARGENTINA | Fri, 19 Jun 2009 | By thebigtrip | Views [128]
From Valle Fertile we got the overnight bus to Salta, a city in the north of Argentina. The city at first appears rough around the edges but after some exploring its attractive features showed, especially the beautiful European style plaza with a pink ... Read more >
Tags: salta, argentina
ARGENTINA | Wed, 20 May 2009 | By thebigtrip | Views [187]
Saturday May tenth we left Iguazu and headed twenty two hours south to Buenos Aires (BA). After a quick nap and some showers we went in search of some famous Argentinian steak. After tasty t-bones in a pirate themed restaurant we moved next door to ... Read more >
Tags: buenos aires, argentina
ARGENTINA | Sat, 9 May 2009 | By thebigtrip | Views [215] | Comments [1]
We arrived to Foz du Iguacu Sunday afternoon after a twenty three hour bus journey from Rio. After a bite to eat near our Pousada we headed to a bar in the city. We were quietly having a drink outside when fireworks went off from a nearby apartment ... Read more >
Tags: iguazu falls, brazil, argentina, foz du iguacu, puerto iguacu
ARGENTINA | Wed, 1 Apr 2009 | By warrenr | Views [112]
South African Airways is the national airline of the Republic of South Africa. It serves more than seven hundred (700) destinations throughout the world with thirty four (34) cities in twenty six (26)countries on six continents,carrying ... Read more >
Tags: argentina, south africa, warren rodwell, south america, travel
ARGENTINA | Wed, 25 Mar 2009 | By justin | Views [127]
Not sure how to describe it except absolutely amazing ...just look at the pictures! Numerous gigantic waterfalls crashing down....the sound was incredible. The park home to the falls was very well thought out making access to the various viewing ... Read more >
Tags: waterfall, argentina
ARGENTINA | Thu, 12 Feb 2009 | By heywoods1976 | Views [202] | Comments [2]
After a week of indulgence with the Jamie and Craig in Buenos Aires we did not turn over a new leaf when we arrived in Mendoza. As we had been eating and drinking very well in BA and the main reason to come to Mendoza is the food and wine, we felt ... Read more >
Tags: mendoza, argentina
ARGENTINA | Wed, 11 Feb 2009 | By worldfestivals | Views [480]
Festival de Tango. Photo by [blmurch], Flickr.com Location: Venues around Buenos Aires, Argentina Dates: Dates vary in late February to early March Level of Participation: 4 - watch dance performances and strut your own stuff at the myriad tango ... Read more >
Tags: world festivals, tango festival, argentina
ARGENTINA | Sun, 25 Jan 2009 | By heywoods1976 | Views [225] | Comments [2]
Downs - More specifically the waterfalls, still the Iguazcu Falls, but this time from the Argentinian side. I don´t care what everyone else has said - seeing the Igauzcu Falls from the Argentinian side is so much better than the Brazilian side. This ... Read more >
Tags: el litoral, argentina
BRAZIL | Thu, 8 Jan 2009 | By k-lero | Views [448] | Comments [10]
Vale, o no escribo en dos semanas o escribo dos días seguidos... pero es que esto iba atrasado y tocaba ponerse al día... Pues sí, Iguazú... Como decía en el otro capítulo es uno de los escenarios naturales más impresionantes que he visto en mi vida, ... Read more >
Tags: iguazu, brasil, argentina
AUSTRALIA | Mon, 22 Dec 2008 | By travel-tips | Views [359] | Comments [1]
Our mates over at Nileguide.com have posted a story on the Top 5 Destinations to visit during a recession. They've listed the following as the Top 5 - full blog post here 1. Argentina Get a taste of Europe for a fraction of the ... Read more >
Tags: nile guide, nileguide.com, top destinations, travel in recession, worldnomads.com, world nomads, cambodia, argentina, brazil, south africa
ARGENTINA | Thu, 18 Dec 2008 | By k-lero | Views [490] | Comments [11]
Aquí ando de nuevo, agotando los últimos cartuchos con el Regue tras bastantes kilómetros recorridos desde la última vez que escribí. En esta última semana hemos pasado del frío al calor, de los despoblados y agrestes territorios surpatagónicos a los ... Read more >
Tags: chiloé, puerto varas, chile, argentina, bariloche, el bolsón
ARGENTINA | Tue, 9 Dec 2008 | By k-lero | Views [554] | Comments [10]
Como dicen los Rememorama, Patagonia!! :P No es tierra de ciudades, ni del ser humano ni de construcciones, es tierra de vasta Naturaleza; llena de tesoros en los que el hombre es tan sólo espectador, simplemente puede venir aquí y observar, dejando ... Read more >
Tags: patagonia, chile, argentina, torres del paine, perito moreno, chaltén
ARGENTINA | Thu, 4 Dec 2008 | By k-lero | Views [422] | Comments [10]
Llevaba una semana sin actualizar, ha sido una semana intensa en la que he pasado del asfixiante calor de Córdoba al frío glaciar de Ushuaia, el Fin del Mundo.
Llegó el Regue a Buenos Aires el pasado viernes; él será mi compañero durante estas ... Read more >
Tags: ushuaia, fin del mundo, tierra del fuego, argentina
CHILE | Sun, 9 Nov 2008 | By eoghancito | Views [284] | Comments [1]
The border between Bolivia and Chile isnt really anything apart from 2 flags and a place where the road begins, the 4x4s turn back to the desert and the minibuses pick you up to take you to the oasis of Atacama. Not a passport check in sight - that all ... Read more >
Tags: oasis, truck, bribe, chancer, meat, argentina, chile, mate
ARGENTINA | Thu, 27 Mar 2008 | By katrinamckeever | Views [353]
Super touristy Iguazu falls were every bit as lovely as I hoped they would be. You can hear the water crashing down for miles around as the spray hits the air and huge big birds of prey circle overhead. Ace. We hit the Argentinian side first, even getting ... Read more >
Tags: argentina, brazil, brasil, iguazu, iguacu, falls, las cascadas, butterflies, caymans, devils thoat
ARGENTINA | Wed, 19 Mar 2008 | By katrinamckeever | Views [280]
Another marathon bus journey saw us take 36 hours from Puerto Madryn to Posadas, the capital city of Misiones at the very top of Argentina. The luxury travel, three course meals and bar service eluded us yet again and we were offered only a ham sandwich ... Read more >
Tags: argentina, posadas, misiones, san ignacio, paraguay, unesco, jesuit mission, iguazu, restaurant, heritage
ARGENTINA | Thu, 13 Mar 2008 | By katrinamckeever | Views [251]
The ride up to Puerto Madryn was quite nice, we had a lovely squishy seat and a TV dinner of Milanese Beef and mashed potatoes. Well me being vegetarian, Steve had two, but it´s the thought that counts. We were a bit sparkled on arrival but managed ... Read more >
Tags: argentina, puerto madryn, camping, peninsula valdes, southern right whale, orka, killer whale, elephant seal, lobos marinos, penguins
ARGENTINA | Thu, 13 Mar 2008 | By katrinamckeever | Views [272]
Calling something legendary tends to overlook the fact that 36 hours of spine bashing discomfort on an unpaved road through the middle of nowhere is very few people´s idea of fun. We should have known when the bus we were travelling on dissapeared for ... Read more >
Tags: ruta 40, route 40, argentina, on the road, bus journey, travel, coach, bus, condors
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