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Last Frontiers Newsletter #2 August 2003

We would like to thank you for all the positive feedback following our first newsletter, sent in April. As promised we are back again with some news and updates from the travels of the Last Frontiers team, the Latin American specialists.In this edition: News from Last Frontiers Fishing Trekking... Read more»

Posted in: Newsletters, Riding

Posted 26 Aug 2003
by Edward Paine

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Last Frontiers Newsletter #1 April 2003

Welcome to the first newsletter from Last Frontiers, the Latin America specialists! In this edition: News from Last Frontiers Antarctica Belize (BBC Holiday 20 April) Fishing in Argentina Chile (riding) Galapagos Venezuela News from Last Frontiers The last year has been a busy one for... Read more»

Posted in: Newsletters

Posted 11 Apr 2003
by Edward Paine

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A new chapter in the jungle book (Nick Thorpe)

Over a smouldering fire in a small clearing on the forested banks of the Orinoco, Marco Martinez is roasting his new canoe."It took me three days to find the right tree," the Warao navigator tells me proudly, wiping a sooty hand across his forehead and leaving a streak like war paint. "I slept out i... Read more»

Posted in: Press articles

Posted 30 Sep 2002
by Nick Thorpe

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With the cowboys of Patagonia (Jasper Winn)

Chile's chunk of Patagonia is ridden by some of the world's hardiest cowboys, men who use tough criollo horses to herd cattle across the weather-thrashed pampas, or to carry provisions into the remote, roadless camps of the mountainous Torres del Paine. Seven of us had booked to ride with a bunch of... Read more»

Posted in: Press articles

Posted 30 Jun 2002
by Jasper Winn

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Homage to Patagonia (Justin Marozzi)

High above the scouring winds that rush across the steppe, half-a-dozen condors drift on the thermals. The horses walk on, oblivious to the circling overhead, disturbing a grey fox cub which scurries off into deeper cover. Hearing our approach, a startled hare kicks off through the grass. On the ho... Read more»

Posted in: Press articles

Posted 31 May 2002
by Justin Marozzi

The Forgotten Colony - Andrew Graham-Yooll

Hutchinson 1981. Very complete history of the British in Argentina. Read more»

Posted in: History

Posted 1 Jan 2001

Guatemala Handbook

Published by Footprint Travel Guides this is an extensive guidebook full of useful information, hotel and restaurant suggestions, details on getting around and maps. There is also a section on which areas to visit if you have 1, 2, 3 weeks or more. Probably the best guide book for mid-high end trave... Read more»

Posted in: Guide books

Posted 1 Jan 1998

Costa Rica Handbook

Published by Footprint Travel Guides this is an extensive guidebook full of useful information, hotel and restaurant suggestions, details on getting around and maps. There is also a useful section on which areas to visit if you have 1, 2, 3 weeks or more. Probably the best guide book for mid-high en... Read more»

Posted in: Guide books

Posted 1 Jan 1998

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