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Ski and Snowboard Guide on Portland Citysearch 8 BOC Spa & Beauty: 8 days till voting begins -- New to Citysearch? 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On This Page: Mount Hood | Mount Bachelor | Ski Shops Mount Hood Back to Top Mt Hood Meadows Ski Resort P.O. Box 470, Mt. Hood, OR Winter sports fans flock to this snow zone for snowboard pipes, cross-country and advanced ski runs. Go to Website Timberline Ski Area Timberline Lodge, Government Camp, OR One of the longest ski seasons in North America and miles of vertical terrain distinguish this snow park from the rest. Mount Hood Inn 87450 E Government Camp Loop, Government Camp, OR Located just minutes from the ski resorts and right next door to Mt. Hood Brewing Company, it's ideal for skiers. Timberline Lodge and Ski Area Timberline Lodge Rd, Government Camp, OR A historic mountain lodge with star quality and romantic grace. Related Links: · More nearby lodging" onmouseover="window.defaultStatus=this.name;return true" onmouseout="window.defaultStatus='';return false"More nearby lodging · Comfort food" onmouseover="window.defaultStatus=this.name;return true" onmouseout="window.defaultStatus='';return false"Comfort food · Destination: Columbia Gorge" onmouseover="window.defaultStatus=this.name;return true" onmouseout="window.defaultStatus='';return false"Destination: Columbia Gorge Mount Bachelor Back to Top Mount Bachelor 13000 SW Century Dr, Bend, OR Oregon's largest winter resort features downhill, telemark and cross-country skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, tubing and more. Mt. Bachelor Village 19717 Mt. Bachelor Drive, Bend, OR The ideal place to stay when you want to be close to the slopes, and the city. | Go to Website Inn of the Seventh Mountain 18575 SW Century Dr, Bend, OR A year-round retreat for families who love the great outdoors. Sunriver Resort 1 Center Dr, Sunriver, OR With rental homes and condos, three golf courses and a village of shops and restaurants, it's a self-contained city. Go to Website Black Butte Ranch 13653 Hawksbeard Rd, Sisters, OR Known for its idyllic setting and outstanding amenities, this is no ordinary ranch. Related Links: · Destination: Bend" onmouseover="window.defaultStatus=this.name;return true" onmouseout="window.defaultStatus='';return false"Destination: Bend · More nearby lodging" onmouseover="window.defaultStatus=this.name;return true" onmouseout="window.defaultStatus='';return false"More nearby lodging Ski Shops Back to Top US Outdoor Store 219 SW Broadway, Portland, OR Gearheads go to get their fix at this outdoor equipment store with merchandise for all seasons. Go to Website Oregon Mountain Community 2975 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR Whether you enjoy roughing it or prefer a more comfortable outdoor experience, OMC has the gear to fit your style. Next Adventure 426 SE Grand Ave, Portland, OR Competitive pricing and huge inventory make this sporting goods store a fave for adventurers in the know. The Mountain Shop 628 NE Broadway, Portland, OR More than just another ski shop, this fully stocked sporting goods store serves every activity's needs--from clothing to equipment. 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Argentina Travel & Tours - Buenos Aires Hospitality Packages 1.800.344.6118 { contact us } Argentina Tours & Travel Home · Testimonials · In the News · About Us · Once You're Booked · Lodging · e-News South America Amazon Tours Argentina Tours Bolivia Tours Chile Tours Ecuador Tours Galapagos Tours Patagonia Tours Peru Tours Central America Belize Tours Costa Rica Tours Guatemala Tours Panama Tours Antarctica Antarctica Tours Extensions Extend your Argentina travel a few more days with an Argentina extension. Argentina Tour Extensions » Buenos Aires Hospitality Packages » Icon Legend Please click to see a detailed explanation of these icons used throughout the site. Escort Escorted Unescorted Difficulty Easy Moderate Challenging When to Travel Excellent Very Good Unpredictable Unavailable Discounts Register for Adventure Weather Map of Argentina Customized Travel Articles & Information Argentina FAQs Argentina Family Travel HOME » Argentina Travel » Buenos Aires Hospitality Packages Buenos Aires Hospitality Packages BACity Includes: Three hour private tour of Buenos Aires. Bilingual guide Tour the exciting and seductive city of Buenos Aires! This tour includes a bilingual tour guide and visits to typical neighborhoods like La Boca, Palermo, Recoleta, and the Colon Theater, the National Congress and the Presidential Palace. Experience the highlights of Buenos Aires, and appreciate this great city. US$35/person: 2 travelers or more US$70/person: 1 traveler BACulture Includes: Four hour private tour of historic Buenos Aires. Bilingual guide. Downtown Buenos Aires combines history, culture and architecture. We start this city walk from Plaza de Mayo, where the town was born more than four centuries ago. We walk through the oldest and narrow streets of the protected district of Monserrat, discovering the city's famous landmarks, major churches and astonishing buildings. We recall the historic transformation of the southern village, now commonly referred to as the Paris of South America. The visit includes San Telmo and Recoleta cemetery. US$47/person: 2 travelers or more US$90/person: 1 traveler BATango-G Includes: Tango show, dinner and drinks, private hotel transfers in and out of the city. Bilingual guide. It is hard to imagine a visit to Buenos Aires without attending a tango show. At Esquina Carlos Gardel, we will experience this intimate dance that unifies the city and its people together in a passionate embrace. The tango expresses the heart and the spirit of Argentina. US$110/person: 2 travelers or more US$182/person: 1 traveler BATango Includes: Tango show, dinner and drink, group transportation in and out of the city. US$50/person BATango without Dinner Includes: Tango show, drinks, group transportation in and out of the city. US$40/person BATigre Includes: Guided tour of the Tigre region. Just north of Buenos Aires, the island city of Tigre is a region Argentinean travelers should not miss. A serene riverside train ride takes us into Tigre. Visit the famous fruit market. Rustic weaves, cane and willow furniture, sugary sweets, exotic flowers and, of course, numerous varieties of native fruit temp you as you make your way through this bustling market. A guided tour of the beautiful Delta ends this excursion. US$50/person: 2 travelers or more US$95/person: 1 traveler BASantaSusana Includes: Guided tour of Estancia Santa Susana, private transfers in and out of the city, lunch at Estancia Santa Susana. Bilingual guide. Named for Irish immigrant Francisco Kelly's beloved wife, a visit to this lively ranch includes impressive horse wrangling, a tour of the agricultural landscape, and a hearty Creole lunch of flavorful meats, fresh greens and Argentinean wines. For dessert: a satisfying performance of the tango and native folklore. US$100/person: 2 travelers or more US$176/person: 1 traveler BAOmbu Includes: Guided tour of Estancia El Ombu, private transfer in an out of the city, lunch and activities at Estancia El Ombu. Bilingual guide. Stroll through the ranches beautiful gardens. Centennial oaks, araucarias, palms, eucalyptus, casuarinas and magnolias are found throughout the four-hectare park. For lunch, we are treated to a wide selection of international and Creole cuisine served with local wines. Enjoy a traditional Argentinean barbeque of the some of world's finest beef, raised free-range on the estancia. US$130/person: 2 travelers or more US$212/person: 1 traveler Argentina Articles & Information : Iguazu Falls + Ibera Marshlands | Patagonia - The Last Refuge of Nature | Buenos Aires | Argentina Estancias | Northwestern Argentina | The Southern Most Point in the World the international ecotourism society international mountain explorers connection america outdoors international association of antarctica tour operators leave no trace international galapagos tour operators association Adventure Life • 1655 S 3rd St. W, Suite 1 • Missoula, MT 59801 • 1-800-344-6118 :: Site Map ::

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Italy Travel Stories Archives: BootsnAll Travel Network Visit other BootsnAll sites: BootBlog | Bali | London | Australia | Written Road | Travel News Daily Home | Ask an Insider | Members Forum Plane Tickets | Youth Hostels | RTW Guide About Us | Advertising | Contact | RSS | Staff First Time Visitor? Home » Italy » Italy Travel Stories Italy Travel Stories First Kiss Florence - Florence, Italy Ed Thompson wistfully recalls the reason behind a trip to Florence. Falling in Love: the Cinque Terre - Cinque Terre, Italy Cherie Yanek knew she would retun to Cinque Terre, but it was still so hard saying goodbye. Taking the Train to Naples - Rome, Italy Michael Cornn learns that when traveling by train, the Board giveth, and the Board taketh away. Get Us Out of The Tuscan Sun - San Gimignano, Tuscany, Italy Just when you want to feel supremely sorry for yourself, Keridwen Cornelius says, it sends you a mint field, Chianti, and the sunlight setting aglow the towers of San Gimignano. Don't Go to Naples - Naples, Italy Leif Pettersen set out to find the gems of Naples. The problem was, there really weren't any and if there were, the supreme effort that was required to get your ass anywhere in Naples completely traumatized you and over-shadowed whatever it was you wanted to see. Grappa Delight - Bassano della Grappa, Veneto, Italy Jessica Nierenberg knows exactly what to do with leftover grape skins after visiting the birthplace of grappa. Tears of Sorrow, Tears of Joy - Rome, Italy Studying abroad in Rome, Bradley T. Kestner is saddened to learn of Pope John Paul II's illness and death. Vesuvius (Ad)Venture - Campania, Italy Joan Schmelzle reaches the top of a volcano - but not in the way she expects! Snap Out Of It - Naples, Italy Susan Van Allen becomes a member of her expressive homeland in Naples. Discovering Richard Mellow - Lecchi and Chianti, Italy Michael Swirnoff is surprised to learn that a tailgating Italian is a talented American painter. Il Ballo Di Autostrada (The Freeway Dance) - Florence, Italy A fender-bender is nothing Bobbie Webb can't handle - except she's in Italy, she only speaks a little Italian and she has to fill out two accident reports. Italian Cooking Lesson Justine Merrill knows the Italian secret for cooking chicken - and is willing to share. A Country Full of Love and Beauty - Italy Italy, the country millions of people go to, has everything. Take a huge step back in history - Sluderno, Alto Adige, Italy Check out German-speaking Italy: it's definitely worth the trip! The Dark Heart of a Beautiful City - Palermo, Sicily, Italy Just because you don't hear about the mafia doesn't mean it's dead in Sicily. Ruining Agrigento - Sicily, Italy Closed tourist offices, rain and the Festival of the Madonna may interfere with Leif Pettersen's plans, but at least he doesn't have to worry about tourists. Mind the Euro-Trash - Sicily, Italy Leif Pettersen wraps up his European tour, half-crazed and exhausted, in what he thought would be the quiet little town of Taormina, Sicily. Secluded and Ill-Researched - Sicily, Italy His trip was ill-researched and ill-advised, but Leif Pettersen still loved Marettimo. Buzzing Through Rome - Rome, Italy Despite his abhorrence of churches and tourist crowds, there is still enough in Rome to make Leif Pettersen's jaw drop. Florence Needs Italians - Florence, Italy With more tourists than Italians and more of a let-down than anything else, Leif Pettersen finds Florence lacking...everything. Hauling Ass Through Cinque Terre - Cinque Terre, Italy Leif Pettersen doesn't scuttle around Cinque Terre - he hauls ass. Fountain of Breasts - Bologna, Italy Leif Pettersen wants a break from tourist Italy and finds everything he is looking for in Bologna - good local food, a laid back city, and a fountain of breasts. Going Hungry in Milan - Milan, Italy After one day of reading the tourist brochure 'Hello Milan,' and not finding a decent place to eat, Leif Pettersen said 'Goodbye, Milan'. Deconstructing Venice - Venice, Italy Travelers often call Venice a maze. After getting lost multiple times, Leif Pettersen thinks the appropriate word for navigating one of Italy's oldest cities is extreme-giga-maze-hard-core-to-the-max-Gomer. Going Pink in Verona - Verona, Italy Leif Pettersen gets in touch with his feminine side, and Juliet's breast, in Verona. That's Italian - Italy Despite the 9/11 attacks, Joseph Koch decides to continue with his RTW adventure. One Leaning Tower and Two That Fall - Italy Joseph Koch stops his travels in Italy to watch the television as the towers fall in NYC. Five Steps to Heaven - Cinque Terre, Italy Laura Bennett found the path connecting the five villages of the Cinque Terre on Italy's North West Ligurian coast wasn't just for Aussie iron men. Lifting the Dark Side of Venice - Venice, Italy Neville Millen thought of Venice as a decaying aqua-fortress, until he got on Line 12. Tour of Duty: An art pilgrimage in southern Europe #8: Pilgrimage Postscript - Cinque Terre, Italy It is with great reservation that Neville tells about a place very special to him, so if you go, don't muck it up, okay? Tour of Duty: An art pilgrimage in southern Europe #2: A Rendezvous with Flora and Venus in Downtown Florence - Florence, Italy All the major tourist attractions of Florence are within a few kilometres of the main train station, but Neville's there for the 15th-century rock star. Tour of Duty: An art pilgrimage in southern Europe #1: Michelangelo: Master of Mallett and Palette in the Eternal City - Rome, Italy To Neville Millen's mind Michelangelo stands supreme as the star in the pantheon of artists held within the walls of Roman museums. So a Glaswegian Talks German to a Dutchwoman Part 1 of 2 - France, Belgium, Netherlands, Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Liechenstein Natives beware: Scott and his friends confused foreign languages all over Europe back in 2001, and are plotting to return. So a Glaswegian Talks German to a Dutchwoman Part 2 of 2 - France, Belgium, Netherlands, Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Liechenstein Natives beware: Scott and his friends confused foreign languages all over Europe back in 2001, and are plotting to return. Small World, After All - Florence, Italy Sarah Sung never expected the amazing adventure she would have in Florence, Italy, all the result of a chance encounter and coincidence. Non-Designated Camping - Fondi, Italy Kolby Kirk runs through the checklist of what makes a good alternative campsite when no other accommodation options are available. RTW Honeymoon #9: Cold War Memories and Grecian Ruminations - Italy and Greece One of the highlights of Greece was catching the sunset at Oia, supposed to be one of the best places in the world to watch Apollo parallel-park his chariot at the end of the day. RTW Honeymoon #8: Walt Whitman's Grandson and Hungarian Refugees - France and Italy No matter how boring a place might be, if the armed border guards eject you from your train compartment to extract a refugee from a small hole in your compartment ceiling, it kind of adds a bit of spice to the trip. Amalfi: the Splendor Surpassed the Glitch - Amalfi, Italy A glass of wine, some bread and cheese and some of the most spectacular Italian coastline. What more could you ask for? Palermo: a Quick Stay - Palermo, Italy Sylvia Seschel only had a day to enjoy Palermo, but she made as much of it as she could, taking in the sights along Via Vittoria Emmanuel. Question of the Quest - Florence, Italy When traveling, Colleen Dilts recommends taking that agenda you've been penciling in, tossing it out the window and following your whims. Sicily: Mafia, What Mafia? - Sicily, Italy Sicily wasn't Sylvia Seschel's first choice as a destination, but after a taste she did not want to leave. Venice: Twice is Not Enough - Venice, Italy Venice is Sylvia Seschel's favourite city and two visits spanning over 20 years is not even close to being enough. Il Piccalo Paradiso - Italy Il Piccalo Paradiso My terrible experience in Napoli (I awarded the city the honor of being the "Worst City in Europe") was redeemed ten times over by my wonderful time in Capri and Amalfi. Capri is a backpackers' paradise. Although... Boatgirl #13: Roma, Italia - Rome, Italy Read on to learn the secret of surviving taxi rides in Rome. At Home in Venice - Venice, Italy Leaving the guidebook behind, Anna Gibson enjoyed being part of Venice, even if only for a few days. Europe by Auto: Kilometers of Fun If you have a sense of adventure and have an explorer's heart, driving through Europe can be a rewarding experience, according to Laura Foy. Maremma Toscana - The Undiscovered Part of Tuscany, Maremma Toscana - Italy Maremma Toscana - The Undiscovered Part of Tuscany Maremma Toscana, Italy Tuscany, the land of yearning: for centuries the former European cultural center has held its many visitors spellbound. Most tourists however, visit only the famous and much traveled region... Florence, Italy - Florence, Italy Florence, Italy The city of Florence contributed largely to the cultural and political development of Europe. Even today Florence retains a strong resemblance to the late-medieval town it once was, even though it is Italy's biggest tourist attraction. Visiting Florence... Magical Sardinia! - Sardinia, Greece The slow, satisfying pace of Sardinia enchants Judy Smith. Game Of The Bridge - Pisa, Italy Jacqueline Harmon Butler describes the origin, actual battle and magnificence of an event held annually in Pisa. Luminara di Saint Ranieri - Pisa, Italy Jacqueline Harmon Butler found that thousands of people come every year to marvel at the spectacle of the candles and to watch the historic regatta. Escaping the Crowds - Sardinia, Italy Escaping the Crowds Sardinia, Italy Most travelers going to Italy, especially if coming on a Europe-in-30-days visit of the most important (and, alas, most touristy) attractions, often only stop in three cities: Rome, Florence and Venice (or as the... Visiting La Serenissima part 1 of 3- Venice, Italy Michaela Gabriel visited Venice in January, when it belongs more to the Venetians than to the tourist hoards. Visiting La Serenissima Part 2 of 3 - Venice, Italy Michaela Gabriel visited Venice in January, when it belongs more to the Venetians than to the tourist hoards. Visiting La Serenissima Part 3 of 3- Venice, Italy Michaela Gabriel visited Venice in January, when it belongs more to the Venetians than to the tourist hoards. Living the Dream in Sardinia - Sardinia, Italy Sonya Smith is living her dream - starting a business on a beautiful island, combining business ventures with an exciting lifestyle. Roman Holiday - Rome, Italy Roman Holiday This summer, while my husband and I visited Rome, we spent one memorable evening on the terrace of the Hotel Eden enjoying the most romantic view of the Eternal City's many cupolas, domes and steeples. It was a... Il Piccalo Paradiso - Capri and Amalfi, Italy The Italian isles of Capri and Amalfi proved to be slices of paradise that Melissa Vinitsky found very difficult to leave. City Girl on a Small Farm in Tuscany - Tuscany, Italy Jacqueline Harmon Butler's limited language skills brought a blush to the face of an Italian farmer. Venice, Italy - It Doesn't Matter Which Road You Take #16 Episode Sixteen: Venice Green Gum, a Boat Race and the Oldest Men in the World The canals of Venice are like the streets of Florence, each one demands a photograph be taken. We arrive midday and sit upon the... It Doesn't Matter Which Road You Take #15 Episode Fifteen: Florence David, Karaoke and a Room With A View The train stops and the sign outside says "Firenze", but the station looks somewhat odd. I remember reading that the main station is located in the heart of... It Doesn't Matter Which Road You Take #14 Episode Fourteen: Rome The Pope, Confession and a Coin Toss We are on an overnight train to Rome. My light does not work so I am forced to neither read nor write. I would use this time to sleep,... The Fire of Mount Etna - Itlay On a day when Mount Etna was quiet, Jacqueline Harmon Butler managed to find the fire of Mount Etna, not in the volcanic craters, but in a little souvenir shop near the summit. Not Just Your Average Nunnery - Florence, Italy Gerry Schwartz had stayed in many other interesting places in Europe, but never in a working convent. Real Palermo for a Steal - Palermo, Italy Anika Scott rents an apartment in a run-down Sicilian neighborhood right where the people - and stray dogs - live. Carnevale Di Venezia (1 of 3) The fun of a Venetian festival does nothing to raise the temperature, Jacqueline Harmon Butler says through chattering teeth. Carnevale Di Venezia (2 of 3) The fun of a Venetian festival does nothing to raise the temperature, Jacqueline Harmon Butler says through chattering teeth. Photo Gallery & History of the Carnevale (3 of 3) The fun of a Venetian festival does nothing to raise the temperature, Jacqueline Harmon Butler says through chattering teeth. European Travelogue #7: Venice, Italy Take a few days to enjoy Venice. European Travelogue #6: Bologna, Italy Bologna is a place full of interesting things to see and do. European Tour, My Own Way #3: Salzburg, Gruenau, Venice, Florence - Austria and Italy Whirlwind stops in Salzburg and Gruenau and then on to Italy. Venice, Italy Painters, poets, priests, and pirates from all over the world have all been seduced by this incredible city. Navigating With Bob & Ed in Southern Italy (1 of 3) Two weeks in Southern Italy, including Sicily and the heel of the boot. Navigating With Bob & Ed in Southern Italy (2 of 3) Two weeks in Southern Italy, including Sicily and the heel of the boot. Navigating With Bob & Ed in Southern Italy (3 of 3) Two weeks in Southern Italy, including Sicily and the heel of the boot. Bologna, Italy Info Bologna Bologna, home of Spaghetti Bolognese, Ducati and the oldest university in Europe. A place of culture, style and genuine warmth. It is located in the middle of Italy. Getting There The city is served well by train, the... 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