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  1. bdmlie07 avatar

    4 weeks in Argentina, how do I travel best?

    by bdmlie07 18 May 2012

    Hi... I am planning to be in Argentina in Jan 2013. Land in BUE then make myway to Port Madyrn (3 days) then Ushuaia (3-4 days) - El…

  2. beerfree avatar

    RE: GETTING FROM EL CALAFATE TO BARILOCHE OR SANTIAGO

    by beerfree 09 May 2012

    If you are in El Calafate and want to go as quick and cheap as possible to Santiago, consider to go to Punta Arenas and take a flight…

  3. sushi75 avatar

    RE: Suggestions on itinerary

    by sushi75 13 April 2012

    +I understand that we should consider the flight (if available) from Posadas to Salta?+ I would be very surprised if you found a direct…

  4. sushi75 avatar

    RE: El Calafate -- highlights, tips, travel partner?

    by sushi75 26 March 2012

    El Calafate is just a tiny bit of Argentine Patagonia, and I don't believe in must-sees, so I'll just recommend the usual places I recommend…

  5. bertuzzist avatar

    From Calafate to P.Madryn

    by bertuzzist 02 March 2012

    Hi there, I'll be in Argentina in July and would like to know whether there are bus companies that cover the route between Calafate and…

  6. mendocinateacher avatar

    RE: Schedule Check! Argentina, Chili with sidesteps in Paraguay and Uruguay

    by mendocinateacher 05 February 2012

    Looks okay timewise, except for rushing thru places like Bariloche. No activities? Have you studied transportation options? No night…

  7. mendocinateacher avatar

    RE: Is this agenda too crowded? Need Advice re: Chile y Argentina

    by mendocinateacher 30 January 2012

    Congratulations on the upcoming nuptials of your daughter! This will make it a special trip. My personal philosophy is less is more,…

  8. dpepper avatar

    Is this agenda too crowded? Need Advice re: Chile y Argentina

    by dpepper 30 January 2012

    My wife and I are traveling to Chile/Argentina for one month, and have a pretty aggressive agenda. She is worried it is too much moving,…

  9. Williamsontherocks avatar

    RE: Patagonia penguins in Feb- where to go?

    by Williamsontherocks 24 January 2012

    Include Ushuaia in your trip and skip Trelew. There is a nice penguin colony close to ushuaia in the Beagle channel and there are a lot…

  10. mendocinateacher avatar

    RE: Patagonia penguins in Feb- where to go?

    by mendocinateacher 23 January 2012

    Somebody correct me if I am wrong, but to do Trelew -> El Calafate/El Chalten , you would either have a very long series of bus rides…

  11. jm110 avatar

    Patagonia penguins in Feb- where to go?

    by jm110 21 January 2012

    Hi all, Looking forward to seeing some of the wildlife in Patagonia in February, but not sure where's the best place to go. Options…

  12. bertuzzist avatar

    Argentina in July

    by bertuzzist 16 January 2012

    Hello everybody, I am planning to go to Argentina (actually my wife and I ahve not decided yet as New Zealand is another option but I…

  13. tungurahua avatar

    RE: Atlantic Coast

    by tungurahua 23 December 2011

    I wouls spend two days in Puerto Madryn area. If you want to get off the gringo trail you can also stay in nearby Trelew. There are…

  14. nahuel avatar

    RE: Inland flights- only via Buenos Aires?????

    by nahuel 19 December 2011

    99% of all flights in Argentina start and end in Buenos Aires. Connections between other cities especially in the southern part are very…

  15. sushi75 avatar

    RE: Inland flights- only via Buenos Aires?????

    by sushi75 16 December 2011

    Train is not the way to move in Argentina and - in my opinion - it'd be a sin to use it on the few available routes considering how excellen…

  16. Pixelhase avatar

    Inland flights- only via Buenos Aires?????

    by Pixelhase 16 December 2011

    I am confused. We are travelling to Argentina for 2 months in January and I am trying to book inland flights. E.g. from El Calafate to…

  17. jungle3518 avatar

    PATAGONIA (Puerto Piramides, El Calafate)

    by jungle3518 23 November 2011

    Is it possible to rent a car in puerto piramides i know it is a small town i was just wondering because i couldnt find any information…

  18. jaloisio avatar

    RE: Drive from BA to Penninsula Valdes and back

    by jaloisio 21 November 2011

    I think it is better to rent a car in Puerto Madryn, Trelew or other city in the region. Of course a car is the best way to see the region,…

  19. nahuel avatar

    RE: Tierra del fuego or peninsula valdes?

    by nahuel 21 November 2011

    Indeed skip Bariloche and include Ushuaia and Peninsula Valdes. You can make your way down south by bus and then take a flight back from…

  20. CaritaP avatar

    Re: Tierra del fuego or peninsula valdes?

    by CaritaP 21 November 2011

    Many thanks :) I'm in Buenos Aires at the moment. 1) If I decide to go to Ushiaia, I will be flying there, then catch a omnibus to El…

  21. bellefonte avatar

    BA, Igazu, Valdes, Lakes Region, Perito Moreno Doable in 2 months??

    by bellefonte 16 November 2011

    My family is wanting to hit some of Argentina's natural highlights. Is it possible to see Igazu Falls, Valdes, the Lakes Region and the…

  22. travel_monkey_usa avatar

    Lago Barreales Paleontology Center (Proyecto Dino)

    by travel_monkey_usa 15 November 2011

    My fiance and I are interested in visiting the dinosaur fossils sites in the Neuquen region of Argentina. Our plan is to take a bus from…

  23. vnrose avatar

    RE: Currency Exchange in Trelew

    by vnrose 09 November 2011

    At the moment it is getting very difficult for locals to buy dollars. A lot of controls have been introduced to limit currency transactions.…

  24. Williamsontherocks avatar

    RE: Currency Exchange in Trelew

    by Williamsontherocks 08 November 2011

    will be quite easy in the town or in Madryn or even in Puerto Piramides. Most travel agencies, hotels, some shops etc. will accept cash…

  25. maddox2112 avatar

    Currency Exchange in Trelew

    by maddox2112 08 November 2011

    Hi all, We're flying into Trelew airport, which has no currency exchanges. Has anyone know of nearby banks to the Trelew airport that…

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