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Bariloche Activities

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Backcountry Skiing The mountains of Patagonia offer numerous backcountry ski options. Whether using the lifts of Cerro Catedral to access Refugio Frey or touring the classic areas above Refugio Lopez and Refugio Neumeyer, there is plenty of worthy backcountry ...

Living in Argentina Interview with Sonja Albrecht

Tuesday, January 8th, 2008 Posted in culture, lifestyle | No Comments »

Written by Shanie  During our first extended period of time living in Bariloche, before we moved here permanently, we met another person from the States that we became good friends with, Sonja.  At the end of the winter she had to ...

Bariloche Gives Gift of Ska to Young and Old

Monday, December 24th, 2007 Posted in lifestyle | 2 Comments »

Written by Shanie  The community, in the Christmas spirit,  was given a gift by the city last night with a free concert at Centro Civico.  It was also in recognition of the Mapuche people and their plight of loosing land and loved ones ...

Moving Abroad with the Family Pet

Friday, October 19th, 2007 Posted in resources, travel | 58 Comments »

Written by Shanie What do you do if you want to live abroad but have a pet? Well, obviously, the two options of leaving the pet behind or not living out your dreams are not choices. So what do you do? How ...

My Argentine Family

Sunday, September 16th, 2007 Posted in lifestyle | 17 Comments »

Written by Shanie  When we told our friends and family that we were going to live full time in Argentina many thought we were crazy, some wished they could do the same and some wanted to disown us. We did it ...

Living Life at a Slower Pace

Saturday, September 8th, 2007 Posted in culture, lifestyle | 18 Comments »

Written by Shanie     Life is a lot slower in Argentina.  Spending sixty hours a week at a job and a few hours with the family does not exist.  I believe the phrase "stop and smell the flowers" was created by an Argentine. People stop ...