Okay so this will be my last entry from Argentina. I am heading back to Bariloche in a few hours, where I will be until Tuesday. I will be in Chile on Tuesday afternoon and in Santiago on Wednesday. Hopefully my phone will be working when I enter into Chile. I should be in Valparaiso by the 19th or 20th but I will email once I am in Santiago to complain of course about my bus ride. hopefully when i get to valparaiso i will be able to hook up my camera to a comp so i can load all my pics up. i hope you are all well. love D ps. to those of you who are continuously sending me those email about the free message service! STOP!!!!! i signed up for the stupid thing ... read more

ok. so i just arrived a few hours ago in El Calafate...way down south in the patagonia. im staying at a youth hostel..my first...seems really nice though..and clean! tomorrow i am off to the glaciers. http://www.patagonia-argentina.com/i/andina/glaciares/perito.htm ..im totally stoked..the plane ride here was breath-taking. i am here until thurs. then back to bariloche. im staying with friends and on tuesday the 15th i will be off on the bus ride..oh yes..a long bus ride..but hey..umm...it only cost about 25 bucks!!!!to santiago...so that means that on tuesdy-the 15th-in the afternoon my cell phone will work cause ill be in chile. i take a bus at 7 30 am from bariloche to puerto montt which is the southern coastal town of chile-i visited before when i was here really a great trip--i arrive there at about 1 30 ... read more

hey ya´ll. i hope everyone is doing well! thanks for all the emails they´re great to read and always make me smile and laugh. if you check out the map of argentina you will all see where i am..san carlos de bariloche..but always referred to bariloche or just bari. so what have i been doing since i arrived....dancing..hey its your fault..you wanted to know what i´ve been up to. i have been out every nite since i´ve been here.. here is an example. maira (my host sis) and i make dinner between 10 and 12..hey thats how they do it here...we relax a bit and then get ready...you cant be seen out before 2am...and then we dance our booties off until 6 ot 7. we´ve been hitting up this irish bar called ¨wilkenny¨..its more than crazy..its ... read more

Of course you do! So you can either leave a message for me when you check out my travel diary or you can email me at danielle@lclark.edu. Another way to contact me would be to call my cell (thanks to my cousin Meg who just got back from Chile) 011-56-9-756-1485 (if it doesnt work then you may need to add in a 0 in front of the 9)or at the following address... Danielle Renee Beasley (Johnston) Attn: Marcia Vera CIEE-Programa Internacoinal de Intercambio Av. Brasil 2950 Valparaiso, CHILE ... read more

Here is my tentative itinterary for the next month and a half so far........Happy New Year! January 4, 2005: Leave home from Burlington, Vermont and fly to NYC (JFK). 2 Hours later fly from JFK to Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic (POP). Enjoy 3 weeks tanning, swimming and my internship with Ambassadors for Children! January 25, 2005: Fly from Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic to Miami. Stay the night in a hotel. January 26, 2005: 8pm Fly from Miami on Tam Airlines to Sao Paulo, Brazil arriving on the morning of the 27th. After an hour lay-over fly from Sao Paulo to Buenos Aires, Argentina. Then to San Carlos de Bariloche to visit my host family and friends. January 27th-February 15, 2005: Visit and Travel! February 16, 2005: Depending on $ situation fly or take a bus to ... read more