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Argentina for a month- can't wait!!!!
Posted on Feb 18, 2008, 17:31:35 by mmbcross
... the best way to do this is to fly from B.A. to Ushuaia and then come back up Patagonia by bus. Bus services are excellent in Argentina, but it's a big country so expect some long rides. Try to find overnight sleeper buses so you can save your days for ...
 
Argentina for a month- can't wait!!!!
Posted on Feb 18, 2008, 16:37:40 by halelya
... the best way to do this is to fly from B.A. to Ushuaia and then come back up Patagonia by bus. Bus services are excellent in Argentina, but it's a big country so expect some long rides. Try to find overnight sleeper buses so you can save your days for ...
 
Argentina for a month- can't wait!!!!
Posted on Feb 18, 2008, 10:15:27 by mmbcross
... the best way to do this is to fly from B.A. to Ushuaia and then come back up Patagonia by bus. Bus services are excellent in Argentina, but it's a big country so expect some long rides. Try to find overnight sleeper buses so you can save your days for ...
 
need advice on 12hr overnight layover in BA
Posted on Jun 6, 2008, 02:24:44 by shesoffagain
I am arriving at EZE airport in Buenos Aires at around 3pm on a Tuesday afternoon. I have a flight to Ushuaia from Aeroparque the next morning at 5:30am and have to be at the airport at 3:30am. I have never been to BA before, but I plan to do another trip ...
 
buying hiking equipment in Patagonia
Posted on Mar 27, 2007, 18:59:46 by peacefrog
... 036;, but I would have liked to go. Now to answer your question: the tourist agency where I had booked my ticket, in Ushuaia, was providing the boots and coat (which indeed are not provided onboard). Google a few tourist agencies and ask them if they can ...
 
two week itinerary
Posted on Jan 16, 2008, 12:07:40 by mmbcross
Can anyone help me with an itinerary for 2 week in Argentina in November. We are over 50, about 6 people, interested in cities, penguins and whale watching. Do we have to travel back to BA in order to reach each destination or can we go directly ...
 
Argentina with Two-Year Old
Posted on Aug 30, 2009, 19:07:29 by jeandawga
Hi, My husband and I are planning a two-week trip to Argentina and are trying to figure out if we can bring our two-year old along with us or if that would cause us to miss out on too many things that we'd like to do. We'd like to visit Buenos ...
 
Does Lan Airlines charge double for Americans?
Posted on Apr 29, 2009, 14:59:14 by bsas4you
... about cheaper tickets, because they often have better connections and will let you pay "Argentine" prices. This is especially important for local flights around argentina, like to ushuaia, iguazu falls or bariloche. Cheers! Sam BsAs4u
 
buying hiking equipment in Patagonia
Posted on Feb 21, 2007, 14:22:04 by peacefrog
... to get new ones in Patagonia, with enough choice and reasonable prices? I am now away from Santiago an Buenos Aires, How is it in Bariloche and Ushuaia? I was told there was a zona franca between Chile and Argentina, anyone been there? Thanks in advance
 
Recomendaciones para Argentina
Posted on Jun 26, 2006, 12:29:17 by Dan
Hola a todos !!!!!!!! Recien he vuelto de Argentina de mi viaje de novios y es un pais realmente fantastico. La gente, los paisajes, las comidas, la noche........todo ha sido excelente. Recomiendo pasar al menos 4 noches en ...
 
Exploring Patagonia
Posted on Sep 26, 2009, 17:04:43 by mmbcross
If nothing else I would get to Ushuaia on Tierra del Fuego to say I've been in the southernmost city in the world. Also I'm sure you have included the Valdez Peninsula in your itinerary. As far as sailing through the Chilean canals (fjords), ...
 
Best hostels in Ushuaia and Iguazu and Tour info
Posted on Dec 27, 2008, 13:11:57 by wakingdream
Hi Jklen, As far as I know there are only minimum age requirements for touring the glacier which I believe is eight years old. As far as Ushauia and Iguazu hotels go, you could check Tripadvisor. There are 44 revivews for and 20 reviews for . The good ...
 
Best hostels in Ushuaia and Iguazu and Tour info
Posted on Dec 26, 2008, 23:11:17 by jklen
Traveling in a few weeks Jan(23) to Ushuaia and Iguazu and looking for suggestions on hostels/bb's to stay in good location. Already booked V&S in BA and America Del Sur in El Calafate, how am I doing? I am also wondering if it's easy to book ...
 
two week itinerary
Posted on Jan 28, 2008, 10:48:16 by mmbcross
... have decided on your itinerary. For us that want to see everything, we are disappointed you are not including Iguassu, Bariloche and Ushuaia, but I think your choice is good if you want to experience more of each place rather than spending too much time ...
 
two week itinerary
Posted on Jan 20, 2008, 21:14:39 by peacefrog
... Its only 1 hour flying / The bus is like 20 hours, yes 20! You are right, my mistake: if you go direct from ushuaia to the glaciers it's better to fly *The views are not atractives That is discutable. To me, anywhere in the universe the ...
 
two week itinerary
Posted on Jan 17, 2008, 18:32:52 by peacefrog
... route. I would recommend "supremely comfortable overnight bus" all the way, except for southern patagonia: you caould fly to Ushuaia, bus to the glaciers, fly back up, or the other way round. The northern loop Buenos AIres - Iguazu -Mendoza - ...
 
buying hiking equipment in Patagonia
Posted on Mar 25, 2007, 03:49:33 by arcticqueen
Peacefrog thanks for that info. I will be heading to Ushuaia early in 08 prior to my adventure of a lifetime - a trip to Antarctica! I have just learned that I am required to provide my own rubber boots and outer layers of clothing. The coats and ...
 
buying hiking equipment in Patagonia
Posted on Mar 14, 2007, 13:34:11 by peacefrog
In case that can help someone, here are the answers: In Ushuaia and in Punta Arenas there is a very decent selection of equipment, at european prices. Nothing like a specialized store in a major city, but enough choice and availability for camping and ...
 
buying hiking equipment in Patagonia
Posted on Feb 27, 2007, 20:50:02 by andrea
You would definitely be able to get gear in El Calafate or Ushuaia. I would say Barioche as well though I have not been there. I wouldn't wait until Puerto Natales (entrance to Torres Del Peine) as it will be a lot more expensive. Andrea
 
Interesting idea...
Posted on Nov 15, 2004, 13:01:00 by lucky
... . The closest point to Antarctica is Chile/Argentina (Tierra del fuego) and the cheapest way to get a cruise is to go to Ushuaia, Argentina (the southernmost town in the world, although it's as far south as Manchester is north) and hop on a boat. ...
 
Interesting idea...
Posted on Nov 15, 2004, 12:46:51 by Clinton
... . The closest point to Antarctica is Chile/Argentina (Tierra del fuego) and the cheapest way to get a cruise is to go to Ushuaia, Argentina (the southernmost town in the world, although it's as far south as Manchester is north) and hop on a boat. ...
 
favorite places in south america
Posted on Nov 15, 2007, 17:38:19 by wonderfulargent
... Salinas Grandes. Almost at the border with Bolivia, so you can do them at the end or beginning of your trip through Argentina. (one week) - El Calafate (Perito Moreno Glacier) and Glaciers National Park. (4 days) - Ushuaia. in winter you will have a ...
 
South America Itinerary - From Rio to Vancouver
Posted on Jan 16, 2009, 09:47:12 by mercenarri
... , but these is the main sights I wish to see: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Iguazu Falls, Brazil/Argentina Buenos Aires, Argentina Ushuaia, Argentina Patagonia, Chile Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia Rurrenabaque, Amazon, Bolivia Machu Picchu, Peru Lake Titicaca, Peru ...
 
Opinions about living in Chile
Posted on Oct 26, 2009, 14:37:07 by bnoz
I never visited Chile, but I visited Argentina and I think that is more beautiful. Argentina's very big than Chile, and has Buenos Aires (with buldigns of Bell Époque (French Time), German towns, and the south's English (Ushuaia, where died Butch ...
 
Hello from london :)
Posted on Jan 16, 2009, 11:14:24 by mercenarri
I'm going all the way through Argentina, from the Iguazu Falls to Buenos Aires, and down south via the River Plate and number of other little towns until I get to the extreme south, a place called Ushuaia (then back up through Patagonia to resume the ...
 
Travelling with a van trough Center and South America, from June 2006 until June 2007
Posted on Nov 11, 2006, 22:14:28 by goody
... Buenes Aires, taking my time and hitting up some of the sights and sounds. You going that far south? gsonstegard@gmail.com 14 - 28 November Bolivia 28 November- 27 Dic Chile 28 Dicember - 11 feb Argentina and Uruguay 12 - 15 February Paraguay
 
Electricity
Posted on Jul 16, 2006, 20:39:57 by meredithr144
... frequency (50 or 60Hz) you're screwed: plugging in that appliance in that country is likely to result in expensive bad smells. I think Argentina is on 220V, 50Hz, but if you need to know (which you probably won't - as I said, most things you' ...
 
Electricity
Posted on Jul 9, 2006, 11:08:06 by hdh
... frequency (50 or 60Hz) you're screwed: plugging in that appliance in that country is likely to result in expensive bad smells. I think Argentina is on 220V, 50Hz, but if you need to know (which you probably won't - as I said, most things you' ...
 
South America Adventure
Posted on Oct 24, 2005, 00:01:54 by balmain_girl
... am flying into South America using Aerolineas Argentinas they will give me a discount on any internal flights with Argentina. So my return flight from Bueneos Aires to Ushuaia is costing me only $250 Australian dollars, where as my "dodgy" ...
 
need advice re baggage on galapagos cruise
Posted on Jun 6, 2008, 00:35:24 by mmbcross
... ? Fortunately there is plenty of time to do this. Are you all fixed up for the onward trip from Ecuador down to Chile and Argentina? If you need advice, we can do our best to help you. Start your blog as soon as possible, as the organization of the ...
 

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