Argentina

Friday, December 09, 2005

Reading List

Marina Palmer, Kiss and Tango: Looking for Love in Buenos Aires
Robert Farris Thompson, Tango: The Art History of Love
Luisa Valenzuela, The Censors: A Bilingual Selection of Stories

Flights

"currently the cheapest carriers out of Miami---Avianca, Lloyd Aero Boliviano, Lacsa, or 202 Taca International"

Thursday, December 01, 2005

The Packing List

Coolest packing advice: www.travelindependent.info%2Fwhattopack.htm


Ok, the list:

alarm clock*
flashlight*
journal*
camera*
guidebook
one book
pictures
passport
ipod with italk for recording

condoms*
shampoo
soap
washcloth
towel
coconut oil
bandaids
nail clippers*
aloe
sunscreen*
bug spray*
bobby pins
hair ties
makeup
jewelry

jeans
pants
skirt
button-up
tanks
dress
club top
underwear
socks
tshirts
long sleeves
sweater
jacket
bra
robe
belt
bathing suit

hiking boots*
sandals* Chaco Zong ($52.50 at www.climbinggear.com)
http://www.chacousa.com/products/ProductColors.cfm?cID=4&pID=4
heels (i have to look cute in Buenos Aires)

clif bars (for emergency, i.e. hypoglycemic situations)*

sleeping bag?*
tent?*

*=stuff to buy