Travel Forum / Destinations / Latin America / May 2005

   Anyone been there?  Ideas on good hotels?
   Thanks in advance.
   Mike

VISITING NICARAGUA? Managua?
Stay at our family owned and run Guest House in an elegant suburb of
Managua, amid a picturesque tree-lined setting just 10 minutes away
from the international airport and bus terminals! Managua, our capital

I am trying to book a return flight to manuas from rio in june.
However it is turning out quite expensive, £180 in fact.
A TAM 4flight brazil airpass costs £220. This seems better but still
pricey.

I'm thinking about heading south for a Winter/Summer vacation touring
the wine country in Chile...Anyone have any info about where to stay,
vineyards (Casa Blanca Valley, etc.), tours and such?
Thanks In Advance!

On May 11, Judge Eugene Wedoff  granted United Airlines the right to
dump it's 4 pension plans.
The government pension agency now will assume an $6.6 billion in
pension obligations from United.

We are contemplating a trip to Peru in October.   Fly from US to Lima, and
then we wish to see Cusco, Machu Picchu, maybe Lake Titicaca, etc.
I'm 66 and healthy and active, but enough heart stuff going on to be under
the care of a cardiologist.   I've never liked high altitude ...

Where can I find a date with the youngest prettiest girls in Mexico? The
boarder towns.

     ­Our cruise ship will stop here. Is it nice?
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Howdy. We're planning a prolonged backpacking trip through Latin America
(from Mexico to appx. Costa Rica), duration about half a year. Right now
we're looking into El Salvador as one of the possible stops. There's a
lot of mixed reviews of this country. Has anyone been there ...

There is a lack of info about Argentina, so I will contribute with some
guidelines.
Argentina has a very good public transportation net.
You can reach any part of the wide country in comfortable buses with WC

Hallo ich heisse Henry, ich bin peruaner, ich will nach Cuzco mit einem
Freund in August 2005 reisen. Wir suchen einen Reisenpartner oder eine
Gruppe von Touristen um zusamen reisen, wir wollen in Cuzco 10 oder 15
Tage bleiben, dadurch dass wir den ganzen Ort besuchen will.

We are thinking of booking with them.
JB

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We are hiking the Inca Trail in mid-May and have a couple of days in
the Sacred Valley before the hike and a couple of days in Cuzco after
the hike.  We are planning to visit Pisac, Sacsayhuaman and other sites
while there but are wondering what other sites there are to see or what

Looking for fauna
I would like to do a 15 or 17 days travel this august. I would like to hear
your suggestions, I'm looking for fauna and then a few days to relax on a
nice beach, has to be a safe place.