Fatal Accident on Tronador
Sunday, March 8th, 2009 Posted in sports | 2 Comments »If there are any family members needing assistance, please contact us. Information and logistics can be hard to come by in Argentina. Please let us know if we can help. Written by Jamie There are unconfirmed reports of a bad accident on ...
Picture of the Week
Saturday, March 7th, 2009 Posted in picture of the week | 3 Comments »Cerro Torre at Sunrise, Southern Patagonia. Photo courtesy of Rico Rob Cummings.
Patagonia Adventure Race
Friday, March 6th, 2009 Posted in sports | No Comments »Written by Jamie The world's most demanding adventure challenge, the Patagonia Expedition Race, was recently completed. According to Reuters, this annual event was even more difficult than normal due to bad weather conditions. Only half of the 16 four person teams completed ...
Bariloche Ranks in Top 10
Thursday, March 5th, 2009 Posted in travel | 1 Comment »Written by Jamie BootsnAll.com travel, an online travel website, recently ranked their top 10 picks for independent traveler for 2009. The article ranks Bariloche number 8 and mentions the unlimited recreational activities as a reason why. I can say first hand that almost ...
Phrase of the Week
Wednesday, March 4th, 2009 Posted in culture, phrase of the week | 8 Comments »We decided to do another body language/gesture for this week's phrase of the week. This is one of our favorite. Back home, it means something entirely different. This motion represents having no idea, no tengo ni idea. It took a little while to ...
NPR Program on Global Crisis and Latin America
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009 Posted in business, politics | No Comments »Written by Jamie Yesterday National Public Radio (NPR) had a very interesting program on the current global crisis and it's affects on Latin America. The show is called "On Point" can be found here. There is a lot of discussion about the economy, security ...
Taking a Break
Monday, March 2nd, 2009 Posted in day to day | 4 Comments »Written by Shanie With some deadlines lingering for me with my writing career, I have been spending some quality time with my computer. Deep in thesaurus thought, Jamie brought me out of my word coma with a skyped message... "Time to step ...
