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    Bespoke Travel Agent, Niche Marketing Travel/Hospitality Consultant and Blogger. For the last 30 years I have travelled and lived all over the world. Experiential and worldwide travel expertise, specialized in Argentina, New York City, Uruguay, South Africa, Thailand, Hong Kong among many other international destinations.

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Posts Tagged "San Carlos de Bariloche"

IGLTA’s Consumer Trade Show Fort Lauderdale

May 14 2011
Filed In: Carlos Melia, Gay Travel Expo, IGLTA, Raffles by CM, Sponsors

IGLTA’s Consumer Trade Show Fort Lauderdale | Ft. Lauderdale, Florida | So YES once again we made it and was AMAZING to see all the local Gay crowd of Wilton Manors and Ft. Lauderdale and the IGLTA’s Consumer Trade show that took place yesterday afternoon at the Wilton Manor City Hall. There I had my own booth representing CM by Carlos Melia and four of my sponsors. The show was very well attended, from 6 to 10PM and we had the closing Concert in the Park with Kristine W.

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Tags: Buenos Aires, Canyon Ranch Hotel & Spa Miami Beach, CarlosMeliaBlog.com, Design Suites Hotels, El Calafate, Fort Lauderdale, IGLTA's Consumer Trade, Jorge Collazo, Kristine W, Margarita Balaguer, Salta, San Carlos de Bariloche, SAX Chicago A Thompson Hotel, Tango Porteño, Wilton Manor City Hall, Wilton Manors

ENTER to WIN with Design Suites Hotels and Tango Porteño

May 09 2011
Filed In: Argentina, Buenos Aires, El Calafate, IGLTA, Salta, San Carlos de Bariloche

ENTER to WIN with Design Suites Hotels and Tango Porteño | New York City | Today I have the pleasure to welcome, at my offices in New York City, two colleagues from Argentina representing Design Suites Hotels (Buenos Aires, El Calafate, San Carlos de Bariloche and Salta) and Tango Porteño show and diner. I am working along with these two companies, assisting them with their promotion and communication within the US Market. As a perk of our close relationship, all those registering ONLINE or visiting my booth at the IGLTA’s Consumer Trade Show, to take place in Ft. Lauderdale next Friday 13th (6-10PM), will ENTER to WIN in a raffle for an amazing stay in Buenos Aires and Salta plus Tango Show and Diner. (3 nights at the Design Suites Buenos Aires + 2 Nights at the Design Suites Salta + Tango Show and Dinner with Tranfers for 02 at Tango Porteño). So visit my Booth at the IGLTA’s Consumer Trade show next Friday, or subscribe ONLINE now at CarlosMeliaBlog.com till Friday, and ENTER TO WIN. Winer will be announced on my BLOG on Saturday MAY 14th.

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Tags: Argentina, Buenos Aires, El Calafate, Ft. Lauderdale, IGLTA, IGLTA Consumer Trade Show, New York City, Romina Biggio, Salta, San Carlos de Bariloche, Soledad de Simone, Tango Porteño, Unleashed

Design Suites Argentina

Dec 02 2010
Filed In: Argentina, Buenos Aires, El Calafate, Hotels, Hotels, Hotels, Hotels, Salta, San Carlos de Bariloche

Design Suites Argentina ( Four Hotels + One Destination ) • Buenos Aires + El Calafate + San Carlos de Bariloche + Salta. Stay at one of four of this Boutique Hotels and get important discounts.

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Tags: Argentina, Bariloche, Buenos Aires, Design Suites, Design Suites Argentina, Design Suites Bariloche, Design Suites Buenos Aires, Design Suites El Calafate, Design Suites Salta, El Calafate, Salta, San Carlos de Bariloche

DOME Hotel – Bariloche, Argentina

Nov 29 2010
Filed In: Carlos Melia, Hotels, Must see, San Carlos de Bariloche

DOME Hotel, rustic boutique mountain hotel ( San Carlos de Bariloche, FREY Mountain Refuge, Catedral Mountain ). I was amazed by this hotel, not only by the obvious breathtaking views… but by the unique of its concept. A rustic mountain themed hotel/tent located on the stream of the lagoon of FREY Refuge.

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Tags: Carlos Melia, CM Boutique Gay Travel, Hotels, San Carlos de Bariloche

Dan P. Customer Feedback

Sep 01 2010
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Customer Feedback by Dan P. ( from United States, New York ) • Hi Carlos! I made it safely to BA and to my hotel. I just finished my tour with Nicolas which was great! If you have time tomorrow or Thursday I would definitely like to take you out for a drink to thank you for everything you did for me. Dan

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Tags: Buenos Aires, Colonia del Sacramento, San Carlos de Bariloche

Seven Lakes Route Villa la Angostura and San Martin

Aug 18 2010
Filed In: Argentina, San Carlos de Bariloche

7 Lakes Route Villa la Angostura and San Martin • one of the most astonishing and breathtaking sceneries in all Argentina. A corridor that runs along National Route 234, linking the areas of San Martin de los Andes and Villa la Angostura. You may access this route either coming from San Carlos de Bariloche or beginning at San Martin de los Andes itself. (for those coming to the region by plane).

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Tags: Lago Correntoso, Lago Escondido, Lago Espejo, Lago Falkner, Lago Lacar, Lago Machonico, Lago Villarino, Lahuenco Thermal Spa and Hotel, Lanin, Nahuel Huapi, Pizza Cala, Rio Hermoso, Rio Hermoso Mountain Hotel, San Carlos de Bariloche, San Martin de los Andes, Villa La Angostura

05 Great Outdoor Tours ARGENTINA

May 25 2010
Filed In: Argentina, Been There Done That, Buenos Aires, Carlos Melia, El Bolson, El Calafate, Iguazu Falls, Mendoza, Must Do, San Antonio de Areco, Tours

05 Great Outdoor Tours to explore and get up close ARGENTINA

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Tags: Canopy, El Bolson, El Calafate, Horse Whisperer, Iguazu Falls, Mendoza, Parapente, Perito Moreno Glacier, San Antonio de Areco, San Carlos de Bariloche

Group San Carlos de Bariloche ( NOV 2010 )

May 03 2010
Filed In: Argentina, Been There Done That, Carlos Melia, Group Travel, San Carlos de Bariloche, Tours

Bariloche
Enjoy at its best, all that the south of Argentina has to offer. The perfect balance and combination among breathtaking views, outdoors activities, boutique hotels and restaurants with all the adrenaline and fun of a small gay group. Visit the main attractions and more of San Carlos de Bariloche, Villa la Angostura, San Martin de los Andes and Lanin Volcano . Seven days touring the south of Argentina, worldwide renown as Patagonia.

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Tags: Argentina, Carlos Melia, Charming Luxury Hotel, Estancia Peuma Hue, Galileo Boutique Hotel, Gay Group Travel, Lahuen Co Thermal Spa, Lanin Volcano, Rio Hermoso Mountain Hotel, San Carlos de Bariloche, San Martin de los Andes, Siete Lagos, Villa La Angostura

Visit to San Carlos de Bariloche

Mar 03 2010
Filed In: in the News, Press

Visit to San Carlos de Bariloche | San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina | During February 2010, I have spent a whole week touring around the south region of Argentina ( San Carlos de Bariloche / San Martin de los Andes / Villa la Angostura / Lanin National Park / Seven Lakes Corridor ). My visit have been covered and commented by many local news websites, radios and TV shows. Here are only some samples. ( Bariloche 2000 • ANBariloche )

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Tags: International Press, Lanin National Park, Press, San Carlos de Bariloche, San Martin de los Andes, Seven Lakes Corridor, Villa La Angostura

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