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It is necessary for all foreign visitors to register their passport with the local immigration department for any length of stay in the Russian Federation.  This registration painless if you are staying at a hotel, but if you are staying with a relative/host be prepared for a day of an endless convoluted loop of events.  Technically, one must register the passport in all cities visited.

 

We arrived at the office at 10 am only to discover that the office responsible for the…

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ABOUT ABA HOTEL ARUSHA

Despite Arusha’ proximity to the Equator, the climate is surprisingly pleasant with an average temperature of 25 degrees Celsius. Situated 1400m above sea level on the Southern slopes of Mount Meru , even the humidity is kept at bay, not only making the ABA Hotel a tranquil getaway in the middle of some of nature’s most spectacular scenery, but a place where you can really put your feet up and find your grounding again.

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Shaken

 

Now that I have some time off, and before the details of this memory fade, I will…

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Well, I just came back from a trip down to Ushuaia and El Calafate, which I did BY BUS. OK, so first recommendation - you should really try to go by plane. Continue

Described as the town of traditions, San Antonio de Areco is a countryside town about one hour away from downtown Buenos. Aires.



I arrived to Retiro Bus Station right next to Plaza San Martin. At the station I went to the top floor to buy the tickets from Chevallier. There are almost hourly buses to San Antonio de Areco so I took the next available which was at 1:15 PM.



Bus was two floors, decent conditions. It arrived at 1:30 and we left at 1:41.



Upon arrival… Continue