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Last Frontiers Newsletter #10 July 2008
With Wimbledon over we felt it was time for our next newsletter, so if you are planning a foreign trip we have been travelling, as always, to find lots of new ideas for you! In this newsletter: Chile: from north to south (Alison) Colombia: Ed Miles off the beaten track Costa Rica: rafting and... Read more»
Yellow Fever vaccination required for all passengers travelling to Bolivia
The Bolivian government requires all passengers to provide a Yellow Fever vaccination certificate on arrival at border control. The vaccine must have been applied at least 10 days before arrival in Bolivia. Read more»
Three singles to adventure - Gerald Durrell
Gerald Durrell's entertaining account of his experiences animal collecting in Guyana. Read more»
Secuestro Express
Secuestro Express is a hard-hitting film by a young Venezuelan director, which has earned him accolades in the film world and a job in Hollywood working for Steven Spielberg. It deals with the growing trend throughout South America for quick kidnappings (often only lasting a couple of hours) to get... Read more»
Saddled With Darwin - Toby Green
Following in the steps of Darwin, Toby Green rides through Uruguay, Argentina and Chile. An interesting journey for the remoteness of many places and the fascinating characters met along the way. Read more»
Fitzcaraldo
This unusual film by Wim Wenders takes the viewer to the heart of the Amazon rainforest, to follow opera-loving hero Fitzcaraldo's ambition to build an opera house above the Pongo rapids near Iquitos. Read more»
Whisky
A beautifully portrayed and understated view of life in urban Uruguay, which has both poignant and comic moments. The monotony of daily life is broken when a brother comes to stay from Brazil and the main character asks one of the workers in his sock factory to move into his flat and pretend to be h... Read more»
Familia Rodante
A charming road movie following the chaotic 1,000 km journey made by a dysfunctional family in a battered old camper van, all the way from Buenos Aires up to Corrientes. Earthy and generous-hearted, the film evokes the character of the countryside they pass through, and the tensions between the fami... Read more»
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