Hello Tango Community.... I am back from one month in Buenos Aires, filled with tons of fresh tips and info about all aspects of visiting and enjoying this wonderful city: transportation, hotels, tango shows, museums, shopping districts, shoe stores, tango academies, day trips, etc etc...I can honestly say I am becoming a Buenos Aires expert as that is my intent in order to better serve the clientele that travels with me! :)
I am offering 2 opportunities to visit Buenos Aires this year: 15 days in early August and 13 days in October for the 5th World Tango Festival, a fantastic tango event bringing together some of the best tango teachers, milongueros and orchestras! Some details are below; feel free to email me your questions about these great trips or call me at 916-442-7191. Patricia Thaxter Owner, Infusions Travel www.infusionstravel.com _________________________ BUENOS AIRES EXPERIENCE - August 2-17, 2006 Explore quaint neighborhoods like San Telmo & Recoleta. Relax at the beautiful parks and sidewalk cafes. Enjoy fine dining with superb wines and great shopping at one third the cost of what you'd pay in the USA or Europe. Options include Wine Tasting in Mendoza, the beauty of Iguazu Falls and boat excursion to Colonia, Uruguay. And, of course, daily tango dancing and lesson opportunities. Earlybird discounted package price: $1,993 per person based on double occupancy. A deposit of $350 holds your spot. ******Take 5% OFF if paid in full prior to April 30, 2006****** _________________________________ ****THE 5TH WORLD TANGO FESTIVAL IN BUENOS AIRES**** October 8- 15, 2006 - Trip dates: October 5-17, 2006 Highlighs include: "The Milonguero's Night", a homage to Tango dancers of well-known careers, who night after night continue to enrich the history of Tango in Buenos Aires. 12 classes to be selected from a total of 150 classes by Master teachers, for 4 different levels: beginners to advanced. One workshop with the Great Milongueros of Buenos Aires. One Master Class from a variety of topics. Classes especially for Tango Teachers, including new pedagogical approaches. 7 Milonga nights at the best dance halls in Buenos Aires, with live music by Great Orchestras. Spectacular Opening and Closing Shows with performances by the Master Teachers "Nations Celebration Day", with a typical barbecue and Argentinian folk dances. All participants who wish to offer a dance, song or recital from their countries, do so in this joyful and relaxing day at a country estancia. GUEST STAR: JUAN CARLOS COPES Gloria & Eduardo Arquimbau María Nieves María & Carlos Rivarola Milena Plebs Osvaldo Zotto & Lorena Ermocida Roberto Herrera & Tamara Bisceglia Claudia Codega & Esteban Moreno Nito & Elba Javier Rodríguez & Andrea Missé Demián García & Carolina Bonaventura Ana María Schapira El Pájaro & Mecha Tete & Silvia Pablo Villarraza & Dana Frígoli 'La Turca'M.del Carmen & Jorge Díspari 6 Great Orchestras: Color Tango Los Reyes del Tango Gente de Tango Orquesta Típica Fernández Fierro Beba Pugliese Las del Abasto You´ve got to be there! Live the magic and passion of Tango in Buenos Aires! YOUR INFUSIONS TRAVEL PACKAGE INCLUDES: Festival registration fees, roundtrip airfare from SFO, airport transfers, welcome dinner and tango show, transportation to all Festival milongas, city tour, 12 nights hotel with breakfast, pre-trip Spanish class and orientation meeting. Per person Earlybird discounted price is $2,298 based on double occupancy. You can depart from other major US cities and extend your stay. 8-night tourist package also available. Contact [email protected] or call 916-442-7191. Spaces are limited and deposit to hold your spot is $350. Registration details are on website. www.infusionstravel.com
