South America Hotels

We had long wanted to go around the Cape of South America, and one day a brochure arrives from Princess Cruise Lines (Our Favorite line) with an outstanding price for a 16 day rountrip cruise out of Buenos Aires. After many conversations with our travel agent (Sheryl @ Go Travel) we finally booked the cruise and the airfare to go with it. The airfare became the most challengeing, because to get a half way decent rate to Buenos Aires, we have to travel from Tampa Bay to Chicago and then onto Buenos Aires (an 11 hour flight). We have a 5 hour layover in Chicago but at least it gives us time to ...

Almost 8 years ago, while I was on a trip to Brazil with my wife, I got a call from my friend Eric. "Are you in Rio?" He asked. “I will be in 2 days” I replied. “I need a helicopter shot of Christ the Redeemer for 'Alias'”. I, of course, jumped on the case and took my first helicopter ride with my little digital camera. During the shoot, I really got how great Rio was as a backdrop for a movie. Along with my experience in Salvador, Bahia... I knew I would be back. I’m prepping and planning for a feature that we’re hoping to shoot in Brazil in 2012. It seems like a long way away but in ...

BİGA'NIN COĞRAFİ KONUMU: Çanakkale ilinin en büyük ilçelerinden biri olan Biga, kendi adı ile adlandırılan Biga Yarımadası üzerinde kurulmuştur. İlçenin doğusunda Balıkesir’in Gönen İlçesi, batısında Çanakkale İli Lapseki İlçesi, güneyinde Çanakkale İli Çan ve Yenice ilçeleri, kuzeyinde ise Marmara Denizi bulunmaktadır. Biga İlçe merkezi, Çanakkale-Bursa İlleriyle Çan İlçesi karayollarının kesişim merkezindedir. Çanakkale ilinin en büyük ve tarihi akarsularından Kocabaş(Granikos) Çayı’nı ortasına alıp, Balıkkaya Tepesi eteklerine doğru yaslanmış, son zamanda Şirintepe’ye doğru büyük bir ...