Ghost town of Epecuen emerges from the sea in Argentina
Posted by: prabirghose
Buenos Aires :: Argentina | updated 2013-05-13 17:50:29 -0700 | travel-news
The town of Epecuen in Argentina was once a bustling tourist resort but for the last quarter of a century it remained submerged underwater and is now gradually coming alive. A natural calamity turned the town overnight into a ghost...
Original signed copy of Margaret Thatcheri¿½s telex which ended Falklands conflict is set to fetch i¿...
Source: Mail Online UK
Buenos Aires :: Argentina | updated 2013-05-06 09:59:36 -0700 | travel-news
Richard Westwood-Brookes, historic books specialist at Mullocks Auctioneers, stands over the Falklands Telex which he says is one of the most important documents currently on sale Names: Another sheet of paper framed alongside the telex is signed by a number...
Argentina, Iran to investigate '94 bombing of Jewish center
Source: Washington Post
Buenos Aires :: Argentina | updated 2013-04-05 11:43:26 -0700 | travel-news
Argentina She was just 21, visiting the city's main Jewish community center with her mother, when a suicide bomber detonated a rental van loaded with explosives. Paola Czyzewski and 84 others were killed in the July 18, 1994, bombing, which...
Buenos Aires Jews mark embassy bombing
Source: j.
Buenos Aires :: Argentina | updated 2013-03-21 12:20:28 -0700 | travel-news
Nearly 1,500 people participated in the March 17 demonstration organized by the embassy to mark the attack, which Argentina and Israel blame on Iran. On March 17, 1992, a suicide bomber drove a truck loaded with explosives into the front...
Now hike Mt Everest, Mt Kilimanjaro sitting at home with Google Maps
Source: Daily News & Analysis
Buenos Aires :: Argentina | updated 2013-03-19 10:30:37 -0700 | travel-news
Now people can easily climb the world's most famous mountains, like Mt...Everest and Aconcagua in South America with the help of Google Maps. Having increasingly taken Street View off-road in recent times, Google's new Maps update takes the interactive project...
Epecuen, a ghost town near Buenos Aires has only one inhabitant
Posted by: prabirghose
Buenos Aires :: Argentina | updated 2013-03-19 21:27:48 -0700 | travel-news
Epecuen, a vibrant lake country spa town near Buenos Aires, once boasted of a population of 1500 residents - it now has only one: an 81-year old man Pablo Novak who goes about on his bicycle surveying the ruins of...
Argentina: una meraviglia per tutti i sensi!
Posted by: evolutiontravel
Buenos Aires :: Argentina | updated 2013-01-17 13:54:39 -0800 | travel-news
"Siete libere le prossime due settimane?" Chi l'avrebbe mai detto che rispondere “Sì” a quella domanda ci avrebbe dato la possibilità di conoscere l'Argentina. E’ proprio così, la nostra prima visita in Argentina è stata...
Chapman Freeborn expands its coverage in South America by launching new office
Posted by: gabioban
Buenos Aires :: Argentina | updated 2012-12-06 14:13:04 -0800 | travel-news
Chapman Freeborn Airchartering is happy to communicate the further extension of its operations in South America with the establishment of commercial representation in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The global aircraft charter specialist's new location is placed in the offices of our...
Protests in Buenos Aires to mark anniversary of war
Source: B92
Buenos Aires :: Argentina | updated 2012-06-03 15:53:34 -0700 | technology-news
Several protesters were lightly injured in a protest outside the British embassy in Buenos Aires, organized over disputed Falkland (Malvinas) Islands. (Beta) Police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse protesters, who threw stones and Molotov cocktails at police...
Argentina train crash: Driver blames faulty brakes
Posted by: msafdar
Buenos Aires :: Argentina | updated 2012-03-06 17:27:10 -0800 | travel-news
The driver of an Argentine train which had crashed last Wednesday, taking lives of 51 people, had blamed it on faulty brakes for the accident. Over 700 had been injured when the train had hit the buffers as it had...
7 Lake Monsters Around the World
Posted by: Asim Mukhtar
Buenos Aires :: Argentina | updated 2012-04-12 11:13:28 -0700 | travel-news
High mountains, dense woods and bottomless lakes have been associated with people’s beliefs and imagination. Wonders of nature appear to be the only befitting dwellings for Gods, spirits and awe-inspiring creatures.Whereas Gods and ghosts are purely spiritual, lake monsters are...
Bus-train collision in Argentina – 7 killed, 160 injured
Posted by: prabirghose
Buenos Aires :: Argentina | updated 2012-07-28 04:05:46 -0700 | travel-news
A collision between one bus and two trains in Buenos Aires has resulted in the death of at least 7 persons and injuries to another 160 odd. The crash occurred during morning rush hour time when people were assembled in...
Iran “ready to cooperate” over attack on Argentine Jews
Source: NOW Lebanon
Buenos Aires :: Argentina | updated 2012-11-01 20:44:26 -0700 | political-news
Iran is ready to cooperate with Argentina over a 1994 bombing attack on a Jewish community centre in Buenos Aires that killed 85 people, the Iranian Foreign Ministry announced on Saturday. Tehran, suspected by Argentine prosecutors of being behind the...
Resume suspended flights in Argentina by ashes
Posted by: anonymous
Buenos Aires :: Argentina | updated 2013-03-24 06:51:04 -0700 | travel-news
Flights on the two main airports in Argentina began to normalize in the afternoon on Friday after being suspended due to a cloud of volcanic ash from Chile, airline sources said. In airflow of Aeroparque and Ezeiza terminal is affected...
The Sierra de Tramontana, a UNESCO World Heritage
Posted by: anonymous
Buenos Aires :: Argentina | updated 2013-03-24 06:52:25 -0700 | travel-news
The Tramuntana mountains of Mallorca has been included in the World Heritage List of UNESCO, which makes Spain the second country in this prestigious list. The World Heritage Committee of the agency culture, education and science of the UN took...
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