Annually in the Travelin city organizes a procession recalls the feat that made the rifles of Fontana. These men in 1885 arrived in the valley; they called in Welsh language, CWN Hyfryd, then settled in this place.

Fontana riflemen
During the spring of 1885 in a place that today occupies the province of Chubut (Argentina) a group of 3 men who were led by Luis Jorge Fontana left the town of Rawson to the Andes with the aim of searching land to people. (más…)

London is the capital of England and the United Kingdom and the largest city in the community of the British Commonwealth. Located in southeast England, along the historic River Thames, is characterized by its great architectural content Tudor, Gothic and others combining with remnants Celts, Romans, Saxons and even Vikings. It’s a great city for cultural and historical tourism, enjoying the bohemian and art. (más…)

Los Angeles is considered the world capital of cinema, as well as a thriving industrial center. Located on the shores of this Pacific Ocean in southern California, a coastal plain surrounded by mountain areas, most notably the mountains of Santa Monica and San Gabriel. It is characterized by its musical heritage and urban excitement and modernist culture. (más…)

On the left bank of the river Vilcanota are the remains of the ancient and beautiful city of Machu Picchu (130 km from Cusco), whose name comes from the Quechua (machu pikchu, “Old Mountain”). There is a railway that leads to the station, bearing the same name of this ancient city, from where road climbs a distance of 8 kilometers.

Full view of the city
Built around the middle of the fifteenth century on a rocky promontory inaccessible mountains linking the Huayna Picchu and Machu Picchu on the eastern slope of the Central Andes in southern Peru.  When you ascend to the citadel, you will find suitable premises in which the hotel operates a Machipichu Sanctuary Lodge, serving visitors, hotel with all modern elements essential to good service. (más…)

Austria is a country in central Europe, surrounded by major tourist countries like Switzerland, Germany and Italy.

The territory of Austria presents an elongated shape in which the Alps, one of the main European mountain ranges, occupy over 70% of the territory, drawing a series links from west to east, diminishing in height as one moves eastward. They are separated by deep valleys, carved by the erosion of Quaternary ice. To the north lies the subalpine region and part of the Bohemian massif and Western borders to the east of the Hungarian plain. In the central part of the Eastern Alps, the High Tauren massif, rises the highest point on the terrain Austrian (Grossglockner). (más…)

It is an island that is located across Senegal to Dakar, ideal to enjoy a good swim in the warm sea, stroll along the sandy streets and learn a history of a site that was a key point during the slave trade.

This island of Senegal only measures one kilometer long and wide. Dakar is located in front and to reach it you must cross by ferry, locally called chaloupe.

In Goree are beaches, good restaurants where you can eat fresh fish, sandy streets, and houses painted pastel green and blue. It is normal to see kids playing soccer in the streets, goats that are on the loose without any problems and businesses where you can buy masks from a West African oasis. Today it has become an island happy, but so long ago was a key site for the slave trade. When they arrived at the House of Slaves (now a museum) the prisoners lost their name and were identified with a number. The virgins and the strongest men were sent to the plantations of the Americas in boats. The weak and the sick were thrown overboard. And children, without mercy, were exchanged for a necklace or a mirror. (más…)

Mini tour of Tunisia. Located on the shores of the Mediterranean, seduces us with its mosques, palaces, madrasahs and noisy souks are full of Carthaginians, Romans, Turks and French.

The medina, the ancient city is a good place to start learning. It is without doubt one of the most attractive of the Islamic world and is considered World Heritage by UNESCO. Being near a good plan or an official guide will give us the opportunity to move through this network of Arab and Ottoman architecture without problems.

Start the Grand Mosque (the Zituna) which is a nice XIII century temple open to non-Muslim audience in the morning and until the hour of prayer. (más…)