Travel Forum / Destinations / Latin America / June 2005

I am looking for information about Natal in Brazil.
I did fine some information at www.servicern.com but I will need
more info......anyone...please?
regards

hello everyone. i'm new to this and found it interesting that this is the
latin american thread but everyone seems to post south america stuff here
too, so i hope i'm in the right place. just had a few ?s on Campinas, in
the state of sao paulo. Has anyone ever been there and if so ...

I'm a bit stumped by this one.  I'd like to go from Foz do Iguazu to
Campo Grande in October but to save my pennies I'd like to go by bus.
I'm reckoning on it taking a good 20 hours but I'm not sure that it's
definitely an option.  Has anyone done this?  What's the route?  The

We are visiting Acapulco next week with family.  My wife would like to
go out dancing at least once night.  I understand most of the clubs
don't even open until 11pm or later.  Are they are catering only to
college-age kids now, or...?  Are there any clubs that open a bit

hey..
me and a friend are planning to backpack across central america.. we
haave abt 2 weeks of time and are on a tight budget.. :X
wat do you experienced backpackers out there recommend?  i have

Could you recommend how to get from Cusco to la Paz, Bolivia other that
flying? Can you travel by bus? Can you rent a car with driver for a
reasonable price? How long this trip would be?
Thanks

Have any kiwis-ozzies managed to secure one of these from Within
argentina?
I´m heading towards Buenos aires from Europe, and was hoping that i
could get the visa in argentina, rather than travel halfway across the

I was planning a trip to Latin America in July and had a few concerns.
I plan to fly into Mexico City and trek down south to Guatemala,
Belize, Honduras & fly back from Managua.
- I am a vegetarian (no red meat, no fish and no eggs).  How hard will

I am travelling to Guatemala soon and wanted to inquire about buses to
Flores, Tikal.  I have read on many websites about the dangers of
travelling late at night in Guatemala.
Then I came across this one site that talked about night buses to

I am from the USA and I will be traveling to Argentina.  I have a
one-way flight.  Can I enter Argentina without a return ticket home?
If not, can I get a flight to neighboring Chile or Uruguay instead?
Better yet, can I just get a bus ticket in advance to Chile or Uruguay

Below is an excellent commentary on what REALLY happened at the OAS
yesterday, and how the OAS told Bush and Rice to shove it!
John
--- narconews <narconews@hotmail.com> wrote:

Bali , An Island Paradise
The island of Bali has long been characterized in the West as the last
"paradise" on earth a traditional society insulated from the modern
world and its vicissitudes, whose inhabitants are endowed with

Trying to plan a trip that involves being in San Salvador until July 20,
want to get to Liberia, Costa Rica in 3-4 days time so I'm looking for a
direct route.
Would appreciate comments from anybody with experience or insights on these

Thank you for ALL your help in my other thread -- "Vegetarian food in
Central America."  While there is a LOT of information on that thread
it got a little confusing to track.
I have planned somewhat of an itenarary and was wondering if anyone

I understand that you can buy a chip for your cell phone in Brazil to
use it there for around $10. Anyone know where to get the chip and how
much the service cost?
thanks, Roy