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Entries from February 2007

Tips For Traveling With Your Pet

February 17th, 2007 · Comments Off

Many pet lovers could not help but bring their beloved animals along when they travel. If this is the case, you need to know the general rules when traveling with your pets to avoid problems.
Before proceeding with your trip, check first the hotel you will be staying in if they are pet-friendly. Ask for […]

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Hotel Jose Nogueira, Punta Arenas, Chile - Travel Journal - Sunday, January 25, 1998

February 17th, 2007 · Comments Off

An entry in the TFS Travel Journal
We greatly enjoyed our additional 2 hours of relaxation before departing, but, alas, we finally had to board the van for the long drive. We shared the first few hours to Puerto Natales, Chile with an English couple and a German one, though conversation was minimal due to […]

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Hotel Explora, Patagonia, Chile - Travel Journal - Saturday, January 24, 1998

February 15th, 2007 · Comments Off

An entry in the TFS Travel Journal
Woke up in the beautiful Patagonia region of Chile and ate breakfast. Milton went to meet up for the 9am departure of the full-day hike to the base of the Torres, while Wendy went at 9:30 to the half day guardia de guardia hike.
Milton’s day: […]

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Five Hidden Gems Of Travel: Off The Tourist Path

February 14th, 2007 · Comments Off

A hidden gem for travelers is a place not yet explored by many but certainly worth visiting. Below, we’ve listed five places we’d recommend to anyone looking to vacation off the beaten path.
Bulgaria has emerged as Europe’s latest tourist destination and has long been a hidden gem. It features one-of-a-kind topography that includes snow-capped […]

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Hotel Explora, Patagonia, Chile - Travel Journal - Friday, January 23, 1998

February 14th, 2007 · Comments Off

An entry in the TFS Travel Journal
We both certainly felt much refreshed after a good night’s sleep in our cute little room of muted lavendar and […]

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Hotel Explora, Patagonia, Chile - Travel Journal - Thursday, January 22, 1998

February 12th, 2007 · Comments Off

An entry in the TFS Travel Journal

We awoke first at 5:30am as Milton, having no idea where he was, was attempting to reach for his alarm clock on the nightstand and instead was groping Wendy’s shoulder. We then managed to sleep until our 6:30 alarm, when we sped through our morning so we could […]

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Last Day in Buenos Aires, Then Back To Chile - Travel Journal - Wednesday, January 21, 1998

February 12th, 2007 · Comments Off

An entry in the TFS Travel Journal.
Another morning, comfortably settled into our routine: A bike ride through artificial reality followed by the glorious Alvear breakfast buffet. We then received more largess by the Palace as they granted us a late check-out of 2:00. This was much appreciated, as the day was dreary […]

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Alvear Palace Hotel, Buenos Aires, Argentina - Travel Journal - Tuesday, January 20, 1998

February 11th, 2007 · Comments Off

An entry in the TFS Travel Journal
Another lovely night in this lovely palace. Milton went for a ride on the virtual reality stationary bike in the exercise room here — pretty cool experience, but could use a bit more technological advancement. Still, got to race snowmobiles then play a game of Aztec soccer, […]

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