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Links and Information

Weather:

• Accuweather: Weather reports from all over the world and the most accurate for southern Chile. For the Manso Valley check the reports for Cochamo, Chile. Because Cochamo is the next valley north, it might be raining there and not on the Manso.
• Snowforecast: The best site for checking the snow predictions at Argentina and Chile ski resorts.
• Weather.com: Just another weather site with cool satellite images in motion.

Money:

• Visa: A list of ATM machines world wide.
• Xe: This is a universal currency converter site.
• OANDA: Exchange rates and currency forecasts.

Travel Health:

• Center for Disease Control and Prevention

US Passport Information:

• US Department of State

Government Advisories:

• United States
• Canada
  
• Britain
• Australia

Tourism Board of Chile:

• Chile National Tourism Board of Chile
  SERNATUR
  Providencia 1550
  P.O. Box 14082
  Santiago, Chile
  Telephone: +56-2-6967141 Fax: +56-2-6960981


• Chile Tourism Office USA and Canada
  9700 South Dixie Hwy Suite PH
  Miami, FL 33156
  Telephone: 1-800-244-5366 toll-free in USA
  Fax: +1 305-670-8890

Tourism Board of Argentina:

• Argentina Government Tourist Office
  12 West 56th Street
  New York, NY 10019
  Telephone: +1 212 603-0443
  Fax: +1 212 315-5545

• Argentina National Tourist Office
  2655 Le Jeune Road, PH1 Suite F
  Coral Gables, FL 33134
  Telephone: +1 305-442-1366
  Fax: +1 305-441-7029

USA Events:

• Nevada's Best Bicycling Events: Bike the West
  P.O. Box 5123
  Stateline, NV 89449
  800-565-2704
  

General Links :

• Whitewater Kayaking California
  CA-Chunk:
  Forum for California whitewater with water levels, photos, videos etc...
• Matt Gunn's website: Matt makes the best photographs there are. Most of the great ski photos from this site are his shots. Matt writes guidebooks and lives in B.C.
  
• Real Estate and Investment Bariloche: Looking for property in Patagonia? This is the place to go.
  

Youth and the Outdoors:

• TAO Education: A non-profit organization that takes under-privileged city youth from schools to the outdoors. TAO currently works with schools in California, but is quickly growing. Donations are appreciated.
• NOLS: National Outdoor Leadership School. National and International outdoor trips for youth and adults.

Other Adventure Travel Links:

• Bariloche House Rental: Great house to rent only 23 km from the center of Bariloche. Awesome views.
• Car Rental Bariloche: Rio Negro region of Argentina. Trustworthy folks.
• Study Spanish Argentina: with La Montaña in San Carlos de Bariloche. Homestays and accommodations available
• Travel France: Adventures France offers vacations and trips to France. Trips are outdoor and culturally oriented.
• COLT: Canadian Outdoor Leadership Training School. As the name suggests, COLT is a training program for those who wish to guide outdoors trips.