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Nick’s 19 day trip to Chile & Argentina

Posted on: 24th July 2015 Last updated on: 23rd October 2015 Written by: Luke Errington
Nick came back from a trip in Patagonia in March, where he enjoyed guided walks through Torres del Paine along with his mum. Here he tells us all about their experiences.
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Buenos Aires Graffiti Tour

Posted on: 16th July 2015 Last updated on: 25th November 2016 Written by: Sally Dodge
Swoop’s own Sally finished off her most recent trip to Chile and Argentina with a few days to see what was hot, new and happening in the the hustle and bustle of Buenos Aires. She checked out new hotels, enjoyed…
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Hotel Review: Hotel Babel, San Telmo

Posted on: 11th June 2015 Last updated on: 25th November 2016 Written by: Harriet Pike
Swoop’s own Harriet stayed came back from a Patagonia trip recently where stayed at the Hotel Babel in San Telmo, Buenos Aires. Here she reviews the facilities and general feel of the place. Located in a 200 year old building…
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Choosing your hotel and neighbourhood in Buenos Aires

Posted on: 11th June 2015 Last updated on: 25th November 2016 Written by: Sally Dodge
On Swoop’s Sallys most recent visit to Patagonia she spent a few days in her beloved Buenos Aires checking out new hotels, old haunts and getting up close and personal with a few juicy steaks. Below she shares a few thoughts on choosing the right hotel for you in Buenos Aires.
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Hotel Review: Legado Mitico

Posted on: 11th June 2015 Last updated on: 23rd October 2015 Written by: Luke Errington
This luxury hotel offers a totally unique hotel experience. The door onto the street is unassuming with just a small plaque to suggest that the hotel is even there.
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Ian & Sue’s Patagonia Adventure

Posted on: 12th May 2015 Last updated on: 23rd October 2015 Written by: Luke Errington
Ian and Sue returned in December from a 24 day trip to Chile and Argentina that was designed and arranged by Swoop Patagonia. Here they tell us about their experiences on the trip and in booking with Swoop.
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Martin & Julia’s 28 day Patagonia Adventure

Posted on: 21st January 2015 Last updated on: 23rd October 2015 Written by: Luke Errington
Martin and Julia returned in November from a 28 day trip to Chile and Argentina, planned and arranged through Swoop Patagonia. Here they tell us about their experiences on the trip and in booking with Swoop Patagonia.
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Patagonia on the Web – 17th July

Posted on: 17th July 2014 Last updated on: 23rd October 2015 Written by: Luke Errington
Swoop’s roundup of all things Patagonian across the web this week.

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Buenos Aires Airports

Posted on: 3rd July 2014 Last updated on: 23rd October 2015 Written by: Luke Errington
There are two different airports in Buenos Aires, and often people need to travel between them to catch connecting flights. We’ve put together some information and advice on the two airports and how to move between them, as well as some ideas on things to do should you decide to spend a night or two in Buenos Aires.
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Buenos Aires & San Telmo

Posted on: 23rd April 2014 Last updated on: 2nd December 2016 Written by: Sally Dodge
San Telmo was once a poor neighbourhood (and parts of it still are), but vast amounts of money have been invested opening up boutique hotels, restaurants, bars, cafes and clothes shops.
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