Archive for the ‘business’ Category

Bariloche Restaurant Review: Los Timo

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010 Posted in business, entertainment, travel | 1 Comment »

The sounds of the Patagonian winds whip around the house, whistling with the soft jazz music being played on the stereo. The fire is warmly spilling an orange light over the dinner guest’s relaxed faces. Looking out the ...

Interview with Pro Snowboarder Jeremy Jones

Friday, December 11th, 2009 Posted in business, lifestyle, politics, resources, sports, travel, weather | No Comments »

Written by Shanie As I wrote about before, pro snowboarder Jeremy Jones is not only one of the best snowboarders in the world, the creator of a much-needed non-profit, Protect Our Winters (POW), that supports the environment, and the designer of ...

Shanie and Bergen are Famous (Again)

Monday, November 30th, 2009 Posted in business, day to day, lifestyle | No Comments »

Written by Jamie I am proud to announce that Shanie has been published in her first book. I am even more proud to say it is a piece on our wonder dog Bergen, his second dose of global exposure in as many weeks. The ...

Terrace Daily Article on Shames Mountain Co-op

Thursday, November 19th, 2009 Posted in business | No Comments »

Written by Shanie The Shames Mountain Co-op idea seems to be causing a buzz. The Terrace Daily published another article about the movement. Vamos a ver but dreams may be turning to reality with a global collaborative ski area... Powder to the ...

Educational Article on Shames Mountain Co-op

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009 Posted in business | No Comments »

Written by Shanie Global Uprising is such a well-written article that it deserves me making a second post in one day to give it the kudos it deserves (plus the publication used a picture with Bergen for the cover shot). Written by ...

Article in Skiing Magazine about the Shames Co-op

Friday, November 13th, 2009 Posted in business, sports | No Comments »

Written by Shanie The Shames Mountain Co-op project that we previously mentioned was recently written about in Skiing Magazine. As we approach a few months that we have been working on the idea, it has been amazing to both of us how ...

Jamie Interviewed about Shames Mountain on CBC Radio

Monday, October 26th, 2009 Posted in business, sports | 1 Comment »

Written by Shanie As we mentioned before, we are involved with a global project to help Shames Mountain. The movement has gained a lot of support and is moving full steam ahead. On October 23rd, Jamie was interviewed by CBC radio. Please click ...

Argentina and India Remove Immigration Visas

Friday, October 16th, 2009 Posted in business, travel | 8 Comments »

Written by Jamie In a move to encourage cooperation between the two countries, Argentina and India have agreed to realx immigration procedures for both countries. According to the Buenos Aires Herald, Queen Cristina recognizes the need to increase international relations with other ...

Argentina and Brazil Swap Currencies

Friday, October 9th, 2009 Posted in business, travel | 1 Comment »

Written by Shanie As reported by Momento24, the Brazilian and Argentine governments have made a deal in hopes of spurring on trade, "In a continued effort to reduce regional dependence on outside financing, Brazil and Argentina signed Wednesday an agreement to ...

Price Reduction on Patagonia Golf Lots

Monday, October 5th, 2009 Posted in business, real estate | 5 Comments »

Written by Jamie As we posted earlier, there is an amazing opportunity to buy two adjacent lots inside the gated community Chapelco Golf, located just outside San Martin de los Andes. The price has now been reduced to US$144,000 for both ...