Alitalia: the new gastronomic service

The Italian Alitalia Air Compagnia announces the beginning of its new food service  approach for the passengers that enjoy the comfort of Classica Bonus.
In this opportunity, Alitalia submits two culinary new proposals specially elaborated with the purpose of reflecting the exquisite kitchen Italian, using recipes and typical ingredients of the different regions of Italia.
The catering menus are designed by ALMA  (Italian School of International Kitchen).
As first option, the passengers will be able to enjoy the menu Dolomiti whose income consists on smoky ham with vegetables, seeds of fennel and rye bread like first plate. As principal plate one will be able to taste Ravioli Ampezzani with cheese smoky ricotta together with a salad of veal carpaccio, cabbage, toasted cumin and currant. Lastly, like dessert will be served Val di Non bavarois of apple.
On the other hand, the menu Maremma, offers as income Bread Panzanella with oil of virgin olive. As principal plate offers stew  of goat paw, artichokes and potatoes toasted together with a salad of mushrooms and grass with virgin extra  oil . Finally as dessert, one will be able to enjoy a delicious bread of ginger with sauce of vanilla.

Psy of Gangnman Style performs at Brazil carnival 2013

Korean Psy will make presence in the Brazil carnival 2013. Rio de Janeiro carnival 2013: On February 9, 2013 who burst for the world with the success Gangnman Style, will go by some  camarotes -skyboxes selected in Sapucaí carnival stadium -the Sambodromo, Rio – Brazil.
The presence of Psy will be part of a campaign of  Gilette called “Quero Ver Raspar”
Besides Rio, the singer will also be in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil on February 8,2013 in the camarote – skybox of brazilian singer Claudia Leite.

Rio street carnival 2013: carnaval bloco gathered 70 thousand people

The Carnival street band “bloco” Simpatia É Quase Amor gathered 70 thousand people.
Riotur, the official Rio tourism office, informed that 70 thousand people participated Saturday afternoon, February 2, 2013 , of the parade of the Simpatia É Quase Amor(Sympathy are Almost Love), in Ipanema, South Zone of Rio de Janeiro. The carnival bloco honored Iemanjá and the poet Vinícius of Moraes, with the plot “Olha que coisa mais linda, saindo da praça, é o Simpatia que vem e que passa, doce balanço, a caminho de Iemanjá” and with samba song of authorship of Guilherme Vargues, Manuela Trindade, Nina Rosa and Bil-Rait Buchecha. Rio at full steam in the Carnival week !!!!!!! Official Rio Carnival begins on February 8, 2013.

photo: Carnival Simpatia É Quase Amor bloco at street in Ipanema, Rio

pics: aerial view of Carnival bloco de rua at Ipanema beach, Simpatia É Quase Amor band

Rally Dakar 2013 in South America

On January 5, 2013 started in Lima (Peru) the Rally Dakar Peru, Argentina and Chile 2013. The Rally has 459 registered vehicles  (189 motos, 40 squads, 155 automobiles and 75 trucks). The competition consists of 14 stages and it concluded in Santiago (chili) the day January 20 2013.

Photo: Rally Dakar 2013

Cruises: New cabins of Norwegian Cruise Line

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) presents its new “balcony” model and mini-suites in the projects of the company that contemplate the construction of two ships of the generation Freestyle Cruising that will navigate respectively in April of 2013 2014.
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Double award miles offer with Copa Airlines

From July 15, 2012, and September 15, 2012, Copa Airlines are offering its members to earn double award miles when you fly Copa Airlines in the select routes:  Recife (brazil), Guanacaste (costa Rica), Las Vegas (USA), Iquitos (peru) and Curaçao (Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean).
You must register on MileagePlus program and fly roundtrip on Copa Airlines, Copa Airlines Colombia or select Copa routes to qualify. Members will earn double award miles upon completion of roundtrip flights in C, D, Y, B, M, H, Q, K, V, U, S, W, E, L, T and N booking classes. Promotion code TB4M35. Enjoy !!!

Buenos Aires: the new Hotel Boca Juniors

Hotel Boca Juniors, the first thematic hotel of Futbol soccer in the world, opened its doors in downtown of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Address: Tacuari 243, Buenos Aires. The hotel possesses a structure made of glass in the front, it has 85 deluxe suites and the Spa & health Club. It is a hotel 5 stars, a project of the companies Design Suites and Solanas Vacation.