Travel Forum / Destinations / Latin America / May 2004

I'm planning on having some Spanish lessons in Buenos Aires this July
and August. I'm a student in the UK, and visited Argentina for several
months last year, so know the country and language a little.
Does anyone know how I'd go about arranging accommodation with

Does anyone have an opinion on Copa - bien o mal?  Aerolineas Argentinas is
very expensive and the American Airline companies are even more expensive to
fly to Argentina.  They have really good prices but then again - maybe you
get what you pay for?

Hi, I'm going to Ecuador and especially Galapagos for two months
Aug-Sept this year. Looking for advice on weather, what to wear e.g.
shoes for hiking/rain forests/eco travel. How about Quito: where to
stay at budget price? What does a vegetarian get to eat? Special

Does anyone know of any policies the U.S. might have on Canadians who travel
to Cuba, and then go to the U.S. at another time.  I'm just curious to know
if they give people a hard time if they see a Cuba stamp in your passport,
or if they don't care.

I am planning to go on a trip through Latin Amerika for 4 months,
leaving at the end of october 2004. However, I also have my mind set
on visiting Cuba. So, as a compromise I am contemplating a trip to
Cuba for one month, after which I will fly to Quito and spend three