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Maximize Your Dollar...Book Your Next Travel Experience to Argentina With FAR&WIDE Travel.


Business Editors/Travel Writers

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 17, 2002

Think Argentina and you envision sultry tango dancers, or spectacular scenic regions filled with multiple cultural and natural wonders. The romance of Argentina remains, plus magnificent, low-priced shopping and dining has been added to its repertoire.

Until recently, Argentina was an expensive country to visit. The recent devaluation devaluation, decreasing the value of one nation's currency relative to gold or the currencies of other nations. It is usually undertaken as a means of correcting a deficit in the balance of payments.  of the peso translates into bargains for travelers. Whether you are drawn by Argentina's innate beauty, winding streets or grand boulevards, its splendor will fascinate you, and its prices will entice you.

TANGO - AS YOU LIKE IT from $799

Rates are air inclusive from New York City New York City: see New York, city.
New York City

City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S.
 and based on per person double occupancy.

FAR&WIDE's Tourlite International takes pleasure in offering a travel program that is a paradise for travelers who enjoy a wide variety of cultural attractions. The "Tango - As You Like It" seven-day itinerary introduces travelers to Buenos Aires Buenos Aires (bwā`nəs ī`rēz, âr`ēz, Span. bwā`nōs ī`rās), city and federal district (1991 pop.  -- a fabulous city renowned for its sophistication so·phis·ti·cate  
v. so·phis·ti·cat·ed, so·phis·ti·cat·ing, so·phis·ti·cates

v.tr.
1. To cause to become less natural, especially to make less naive and more worldly.

2.
, wide boulevards, elegant shops, excellent restaurants and intimate cafes. Buenos Aires, the elegant cosmopolitan capital of Argentina, offers a European feel but leaves a neighborhood impression.

When it comes to shopping, Buenos Aires can be one of the most alluring places in the world. The city offers an endless variety of boutiques, galleries, and antique shops. Indulge in Argentina's first-rate leather jackets, fabulous fur coats and gorgeous cashmere cashmere

Animal-hair fibre forming the downy undercoat of the Kashmir goat. The fibre became known for its use in beautiful shawls and other handmade items produced in Kashmir, India. The fibres have diameters finer than those of the best wools.
 sweaters. Antiques are another excellent buy in Argentina. San Telmo (If you are looking for the football club, see Club Atlético San Telmo)

San Telmo ("St. Pedro González Telmo") is one of the oldest barrios (neighborhoods) of Buenos Aires, Argentina and also one of the best preserved areas of that constantly changing
, where the Tango was born, is the most recognized center of antiques. Many of its old mansions have been turned into antique shops, and on Sundays the square becomes an outdoor antique market.

After taking in a world-famous Argentine Tango
For the modern international dance form that evolved from the Argentine Tango, see Tango (dance).
Argentine Tango is a social dance and a musical genre that originated in Argentina and Uruguay.
 Show, take time to experience the gastronomical gas·tro·nom·ic   also gas·tro·nom·i·cal
adj.
Of or relating to gastronomy.



gastro·nom
 extravaganza any of Buenos Aires's top-notch restaurants or cozy cafes has to offer. You will be impressed by the fine food and wine. Meat -- especially beef -- is the main ingredient and focal point focal point
n.
See focus.
 of the country's cuisine, plus don't miss their delightfully rich desserts and pastries -- all this for amazing prices that will keep you coming back for more!

Travelers can select from a vast array of travel extensions or excursions, as well as add extra nights to their stay in Buenos Aires. Some of those travel opportunities include a visit to beautiful Uruguay with is charming capital and beautiful beaches that offer superb dining and entertainment, as well as an excursion to the magnificent Iguazu Falls, where the thunderous roar of crashing water and the multicolored mist which rises above the falls is natural beauty at its best.

For 32 years, Tourlite has led the way in Eastern Mediterranean travel and today continues to provide travelers with a diverse array of exceptional escorted itineraries throughout Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. . For reservations or more information contact your travel agent or call Tourlite 800/272-7600 or visit them on the web at http://www.tourlite.com.

FAR&WIDE Travel Corporation provides a lifetime of enriching travel experiences to the most diverse and exhilarating array of destinations in over 90 countries. To learn more about FAR&WIDE or to book a FAR&WIDE travel experience, contact your local travel agent or visit http://www.farandwide.com.

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