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    Picture of Cordoba in the latest Bradt guidebook of Argentina

    by sushi75 18 May 2012

    I suppose this is a post for those who know both Spanish Cordoba and Argentine Cordoba. I just saw the latest Bradt guidebook of Argentina…

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    Picture of Cordoba in the latest Bradt guidebook of Argentina

    by sushi75 18 May 2012

    I suppose this is a post for those who know both Spanish Cordoba and Argentine Cordoba. I just saw the latest Bradt guidebook of Argentina…

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    URUGUAY

    by eliyakim 30 March 2012

    Hello, thanks for the suggestion for hostel in Buenos Aires. I was very happy in Obelisco. Now I am in Mar del Plata at the Alta Esperanza…

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    PARGUAY

    by eliyakim 30 March 2012

    Hello, thanks for the suggestion for hostel in Buenos Aires. I was very happy in Obelisco. Now I am in Mar del Plata at the Alta Esperanza…

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    Argentina

    by eliyakim 30 March 2012

    Hello, thanks for the suggestion for hostel in Buenos Aires. I was very happy in Obelisco. Now I am in Mar del Plata at the Alta Esperanza…

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    RE: Three months in, two to go

    by hufus 10 March 2012

    Thanks everyone for your replies, much appreciated. I ended up going straight to Sucre, skipping Uyuni for now, and have spent the last…

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    Three months in, two to go

    by hufus 06 March 2012

    G'day, I'm now most of my way through my South American trip and I've hit the wall. So far I've had a wonderful time, but I'm at the…

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    Re: Falklands again

    by Standanista 14 February 2012

    #77: 1979: "Too much cash, too much redundant toil." 2012: "Lots of cash, lots of abundant oil!" Can somebody give Govan shipyard a…

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    Aconcagua trip report

    by JonMW 24 January 2012

    [TR|http://www.travelblog.org/fred.php?id=675453] is focused on Aconcagua but there is a bit of info about traveling around Bs As, Mendoza,…

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    Aconcagua trip report

    by JonMW 24 January 2012

    [TR|http://www.travelblog.org/fred.php?id=675453] is focused on Aconcagua but there is a bit of info about traveling around Bs As, Mendoza,…

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    RE: buenos aires to santiago itinerary?

    by mendocinateacher 16 January 2012

    That is a very moderate budget, especially as you will still be in high season. Even going low-budget, you probably need another one…

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    RE: Public Bus from Retiro to EZE

    by JonMW 05 January 2012

    Thanks for the advice but I ended up taking the Manuel Tienda Leon direct bus to EZE from Mar del Plata. It was $260 pesos, up from $190…

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    RE: Uruguay - It Seems Kind of Pricey....

    by itsasmallworld1 02 January 2012

    Hi Mark, no, I have never been to Paraguay. They claim for a visa? LOL with so many car thieves around THEY dare asking for a visa? is…

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    BUENOS AIRES

    by eliyakim 25 December 2011

    Hello, what would be the more central and safe hostel in Buenos Aires please? Same for Mar del Plata? I am a member of hostelling internati…

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    RE: 11 night in Argentina - time best spent?

    by trent84 24 December 2011

    Will - I just pulled a few towns nearby from BA. You could go to Colonial in Uruguay or even head up to Puerto Iguazu or down to Mar del…

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    RE: 3 days in BA

    by jewelscross 18 December 2011

    sorry i typed too fast.... i mean..... ...worth it when i land to hop straight on a bus to Mar del Plata for 2 days....

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    RE: 3 days in BA

    by jewelscross 18 December 2011

    Thanks NA! I was also wondering whether its worth it when i land to ho striaght on a bus to go to Mar de Plata for 2 days.... or just…

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    RE: Beach Near Buenos Aires

    by wayoutback 04 December 2011

    Hey just back from BsAs last week. I did a trip to San Antonio de Areco. A town about 100km / 2 hours north west of BsAs. Small country…

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    RE: Mar de PLata in January: worth going?

    by NestorKichner 29 November 2011

    Mar del Plata in January will be overrun and very expensive and it is a pretty dull place anyway. Beaches are not very good and the water…

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    RE: Mar de PLata in January: worth going?

    by forevertraveller 29 November 2011

    If you want to go to a beach not full of tourists, go to Punta del Diablo! I went whilst I was living in Argentina for the year during…

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    RE: Mar de PLata in January: worth going?

    by mm78 29 November 2011

    tha ALany, I believe I'll stay away from Mar de Plata! Any experience on Uruguay coast?

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    RE: Trains in Argentina

    by Sebastian_Uruguay 25 November 2011

    Some of the recomended trains are: Buenos Aires - Mar del Plata: http://www.ferrobaires.gba.gov.ar/index.html (check for the Sofse Talgo)…

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    RE: Buenos Aires day trip

    by forevertraveller 24 November 2011

    Sharon178 The tours booked through the travel agency I mentioned are safe as you will be in a group on an organised trip. Whilst I was…

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    Re: Buenos Aires day trip

    by forevertraveller 23 November 2011

    Im guessing the weather in BA at the moment is pretty good? I used Buenos Aires as a base whilst I was there and then travelled to the…

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    RE: Beach Near Buenos Aires

    by forevertraveller 21 November 2011

    The nearest beach to Buenos Aires is Mar del Plata which is still a 4-5hour journey. However, this beach gets absolutely jam-packed, especia…

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