Argentina Travel News

President Cristina Fernandez of Argentina listens as U.S. President George W. Bush gives remarks at a summit on financial markets and the world economy on the North Portico of the White House November 14, 2008 in Washington, DC.

Quark Expeditions said the Kapitan Khlebnikov, an expedition ship that got stuck in ice during an Antarctica cruise earlier this week, has navigated through pack ice in the Weddell Sea and is now in open water.

A Russian icebreaker carrying more than 100 tourists, scientists and journalists on an Antarctic cruise was approaching open water Thursday after being halted by unexpectedly thick ice, its owners and a travel agency said.

A Russian icebreaker carrying over 100 tourists and scientists to see emperor penguins in Antarctica has been crunching through pack ice and should reach clear water soon, a shipping official said Wednesday.

Argentina's government authorized an industry-wide increase in domestic air fares, answering calls by local airlines that prices were outdated and creating market distortions.

International study also is a key component of the Austin College experience for seven of 10 students.

BUENOS AIRES a ' Thousands of people gathered Monday in the square opposite Argentina's congress in Buenos Aires in preparation for a protest march against Israel.

Stowed away on cargo ships and unsure where their dangerous journeys will take them, increasing numbers of African immigrants are arriving in Latin America as European countries tighten border controls.

Having read Duncan s latest travel blog entry Nadine had to admit that it was a pretty entertaining read.

President Peres to address Brazilian Senate in effort to boost Israel's status in South America Amnon Meranda 11.10.09, 22:07 / Israel News BRASILIA - " President Shimon Peres has embarked on a week-long visit to Brazil and Argentina, highlighted by a speech to the Brazilian Senate Tuesday where Israel's president offered his hosts "100 years of ...

The Interdisciplinary Diabetes Forum informed that the disease affects 8.5 percent of the adult population in Argentina, which is equivalent to 2 million people, and 50 percent of those are unaware they are ill.

With its fine beaches, broad boardwalks, casinos, restaurants and theaters, Mar del Plata is a hot tourist attraction in Argentina and a favorite stop on the fest circuit for local filmmakers.

One of many fascinating places to visit in Argentina is Corrientes. But with all the sights to see, it can be easy to get overwhelmed and neglect figuring out what you're getting into! This article will help inform you on some of the more useful facts about Argentina's Corrientes, so you can prepare yourself appropriately.

President Shimon Peres is scheduled to leave for South America on Monday for state visits to Brazil and Argentina.

Spend a weekend in Salta during an Argentina vacation and get to see an entirely new side to the country.

New Delhi, Nov 5 The 10-day-long 'Festival of India' kicked off today at Buenos Aires in Argentina, with an aim to promote the country's handicrafts exports and to develop their brand image in the global market.

THE kettle rattles and sings on the stove as it comes to the boil. Mary McCreen snatches it with her apron and asks if I'd like one or two sugars with my tea.

When enjoying a Central or South America Vacation, one important factor to consider is what type of currency to carry with you.

Buenos Aires, Nov 2 About 90 percent of Argentinian territory is affected by the current drought, although the situation is aggravated in certain provinces by the spread of forest fires, figures released Sunday by officials said.

I have been in South America this week, speaking nine times in five days, interspersed with lots of meetings.