Ushuaia is the world’s southernmost city. It has an airport, a ski center, magnificent views in all directions, some decent seafood restaurants, a busy port, three types of beer, two terrestrial TV channels, 9,546 overpriced outdoor clothing outlets, and some attractive lodgings. ]]> MattyC 2009-02-05T09:42:09-05:00 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/4/17/142712/779 <![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/4912/my_ba_hotel.jpg" class="imgborder"><p>We like <b><a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/browse/South%20America/ar">Argentine</a></b> hotels enough to pay for our own stays, but maybe you need some more convincing? Upscale resort guide Luxury Latin America would be happy to put you up for free for six nights--as long as you enter their contest.<br> <p>All you've gotta do is fill out a simple form, and you're entered to win stays at <a href="http://www.mybahotel.com/">MY ba</a> in Buenos Aires, pictured, <a href="http://www.hoteldelcasco.com.ar/">Hotel del Casco</a> in San Isidro, <a href="http://www.villajulia.com.ar/">Villa Julia</a> in Tigre and <a href="http://www.patiodemoreno.com/">Patio de Moreno</a> in San Antonio de Areco. (All the properties are run by N | A Town &amp; Country Hotels.)<br> <p>Of course, if you're willing to actually pay money for a swanky hotel stay in Buenos pbb 2008-04-17T17:20:01-05:00 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/1/30/6395/81786 <![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/3873/ParkHyattMendozaOutdoors.jpg" class="imgborder"><p> <p>Are you a big fan of Argentinean cooking or of good food and wine in general? Then you should mark February 12 to 17 in your diary and head on down to either the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Park+Hyatt+Buenos+Aires/local/232"><b>Park Hyatt Buenos Aires</b></a> or the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Park+Hyatt+Mendoza/ian/195942"><b>Park Hyatt Mendoza</b></a> (pictured) in Argentina. These two Hyatt hotels are holding the <b>Masters of Food &amp; Wine South America</b> event over that week and there will be plenty of input and inspiration for your taste buds and stomach.</p><p>The food and wine five-day fest will see the kitchens and vineyards of these two hotels setting out a series of special gourmet lunches and dinners, including tastings of local wines and cooking demonstrations by both Argentinean amandak 2008-01-30T13:00:01-05:00 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2007/3/26/122132/098 <![CDATA[<p><i> Travel writer <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/user/uid:6171"><b>Matt Chesterton</b></a> who broke down the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Buenos%20Aires%20Hotel%20Guide">Buenos Aires hotel scene</a> for us last month, is back to help us crack staying in Patagonia. As Matt told us, Patagonia lodging knowledge is actually more important than knowing BA, in some ways. For instance, in BA if you get stuck in a dodgy hotel you can check out and be checked into a new location within the hour. In Patagonia, you could be 1,000 clicks from the nearest alternative location--so pay attention. If you have a specific question about Patagonia accommodations, <a href="mailto:tips@hotelchatter.com"><b>hit us on the tipline</b></a>, or just comment below, and we will do our best to get you some sort of answer. Enjoy.</i><p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/admin/de_leyendas.jpg" class="imgborder"/><p><a MattyC 2007-03-26T14:50:33-05:00 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2007/3/21/162037/748 <![CDATA[<p><i> Travel writer <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/user/uid:6171"><b>Matt Chesterton</b></a> who broke down the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Buenos%20Aires%20Hotel%20Guide">Buenos Aires hotel scene</a> for us last month, is back to help us crack staying in Patagonia. As Matt told us, Patagonia lodging knowledge is actually more important than knowing BA, in some ways. For instance, in BA if you get stuck in a dodgy hotel you can check out and be checked into a new location within the hour. In Patagonia, you could be 1,000 clicks from the nearest alternative location--so pay attention. If you have a specific question about Patagonia accommodations, <a href="mailto:tips@hotelchatter.com"><b>hit us on the tipline</b></a>, or just comment below, and we will do our best to get you some sort of answer. Enjoy.</i> <p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/admin/view_from_eolo.jpg" MattyC 2007-03-22T15:01:17-05:00 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/