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The Road of the Seven Lakes

For lovers of adventurous spirit, South America is one of the best places for driving routes. Although the roads sometimes leave something (or a lot) be desired, is part of the charm of adventure in a continent whose paths crossed wild and beautiful landscapes. The rental car is the predominant choice among those who come from outside the continent, because public transport is sometimes not entirely reliable.
The route we are proposing today is known as the Seven Lakes Road and is in the province of Neuquen, Argentina. The Seven Lakes Trail is a short route of 107 km, so it can be done without problems in one day, in fact, is only a section of National Route 234 that connects the towns of San Martin de los Andes Villa La Angostura, where you can rent a car. Read the rest of this entry »
Renfe – T4 Madrid Barajas airport to downtown
On September 23 opened the new line C1 connecting the Renfe T4 Madrid-Barajas airport to the center of the city. This new line is busy train stations, Atocha and Chamartin the airport terminal T4.
The seasons pass that runs Principe Pío, Pyramids, Delicias, Mendez Alvaro, Atocha, Recoletos, Nuevos Ministerios, Chamartin, Fuente de la Mora and finally the airport terminal T4. Passengers whose destination is both T1, T2 and T3 from T4 can bind in a free bus.
The ticket price will be € 2.15, except for passengers using the AVE high speed service is included.
The trains have a frequency of 30 minutes, and meet the following schedule:
Fate line starting at 05:15 hrs T4
Starting line for Principe Pio station at 05:59 hrs
Destination last train at 23:32 hrs T4
Principe Pio train last destination at 00:15 hrs
Cultural tourism Cantabria
From next September marches resume cultural tourism Bureau promotes tourism in Cantabria region, which are held throughout the year. Began last February, and after the break for the months of July and August, take up the remaining gear. There are three cultural tours that allow visitors also enjoy nature, learn about the history of the area. Two of the marches have been held in other years, the route of “La Bien Aparecida ” and “Path of the Emperor Charles V”, which are joined by a new route from Shiloh to the Navajo Brana.
The route of La Bien Aparecida is the first to be held during the 14th and 15th September, to coincide with the exhibition that celebrates the patron saint of Cantabria, La Bien Aparecida. This is a night that goes up the pilgrim Campile Trasmiera from Somo to the Sanctuary of the Virgin.
On October 2 is scheduled to depart the march Iguna Valley, which opens with a tour of the valley through forests Montecanal.
The last to go will be the Route of the Emperor Charles V. This time the adventure takes us back to imperial times, and recreates the last trip he took the Emperor to his retirement in the monastery of Yuste. Will be held on 22 and October 23 in two stages: the first from Laredo to Ramallah, and the second from Branches to Medina de Pomar, Burgos. Read the rest of this entry »
Guatemalan Tourism Institute
Guatemala has approved the launch of the new Travel Card to be acquired all tourists entering the country. It is priced at $ 5 and, in turn, be granted to travelers medical and legal assistance worth up to $ 1,000 and coverage for up to 15 days.
In that sense, the Guatemalan Tourism Institute ( INGUAT ) said they are exempt from compulsory purchase of children under 12 years, travelers from the rest of Central and cruisers.
Thus, those who must pay for private health coverage she will get at least 150 municipalities, medical advice by telephone in English, Spanish, French, German and Italian 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Thus, common diseases include medical consultations, pediatrics, otolaryngology, gastroenterology, cardiology and psychological support to those who have suffered during your trip a traumatic situation.
Meanwhile, in case of accidents travelers may carry out laboratory and have the right to transfer land or air ambulance and repatriation to the country of origin, provided that all this does not exceed $ 1,000 covering the Tourist Card. Read the rest of this entry »
