Master Itinerary

Master Itinerary
Please note that times and dates may change (and most likely will) due to circumstances beyond our control, as we are working with many different people and agencies.

Thursday,1/8/09
Arrive in Santa Fe.
Group meal at Castelar (Group meal #1)

Friday, 1/9/09
Schedule:
7:45pm Meet in lobby for City Tour

Saturday, 1/10/09
Schedule:
11:00 am - 1:00 pm - Class held in Sala Rubí (in Hotel España)
6:30 pm - gather in hotel lobby for visit to Costanera, the river bank

Sunday, 1/11/09
Schedule:
10:30 am - Gather in lobby for visit to Basílica de Guadalupe

5:00 pm - Gather in lobby for visit to Fería del Sol, an artist fair with handicrafts.

Monday, 1/12/09
Schedule:
1:00 - 3:00pm - Class held in Sala Jardín (meeting room above hotel restaurant)
Continued discussion of readings.

4:30 Gather in lobby for excursion on Paraná River

Tuesday, 1/13/09
Schedule:

9:30 a.m. Gather in lobby for visit to newspaper offices of "El Litoral"

8:00 pm - Meet at lobby. Group meal #2 at Hotel España.

Wednesday, 1/14/09
Schedule:
11:00am - 1:00 pm - Class held in Sala Jardín (above hotel restaurant)
Continued discussion of readings. You will be expected to bring in what you have written so far in your journal entry to compare and discuss.

4:00 pm Gather in lobby for visit to Cayastá, the ruins of first city

Thursday, 1/15/09
Schedule:
9:30 am - Gather in lobby for visit to city of Rosario
Group meal #3
Return to hotel in evening

Friday, 1/16/09
Schedule:

1:00- 3:00 - Class held in Sala Jardín (meeting room above hotel restaurant)

Discussion of readings and site visits

4:20 - Gather in lobby for visit to Old City, Museo de Bellas Artes, Museo del Convento e Iglesia de San Francisco.

Saturday, 1/17/09
Schedule:
5:00 pm - Gather in hotel lobby for visit to FOECIT, social club owned by the hotel.
Group meal #4

Sunday, 1/18/09
Free

Monday, 1/19/08
Schedule:
Class: 11:00am - 1:00 pm - Class held in Sala Jardín (meeting room above hotel restaurant)
Discussion of readings on the gaucho.

3:30 Gather in lobby for tour of City of Paraná. Return to hotel at approximately 8:00 pm

Tuesday, 1/20/09
Schedule:
3:30 Gather in hotel lobby for visit to Esperanza, "the cradle of Argentinean immigration."

Wednesday, 1/21/09
Schedule:
1:00 - 3:00 pm - Class held in Sala Jardín (meeting room above hotel restaurant)
Discussion of readings on the gaucho and readings on immigration

Thursday, 1/22/09
Schedule:
10:30 Gather in lobby for visit to Government House. We will meet with the Governor and Lieutentant Governor of the Province of Santa Fe.
4:00 Gather in lobby for visit to Kalbermatten family home. Bring bathing suit and towel.
Group meal #5

Friday, 1/23/09
Schedule:
10:00 am - Meet in the lobby of the hotel. We have a meeting with the Mayor of Santa Fe.

1:00-3:00 - Class held in Sala Jardín (meeting room above hotel restaurant)
Discussion of readings on immigration

Saturday, 1/24/09
Schedule:
10:00am (but still to be confirmed by agency): Leave for Buenos Aires.
You must be completely packed and ready to go at 10:00 a.m.

Sunday, 1/25/09
Schedule:
10:00 a.m. Meet in lobby of Milhouse Hostel for Buenos Aires City Tour. Return to hostel at 1:00 pm approximately.

5:00 pm - Class (location to be determined)
Discussion of readings on the tango.

Monday, 1/ 26/09
Schedule:
9:00 - Leave for visit to gaucho ranch. Return to hostel at 6:00 pm.
Bring bathing suit and jeans (horseback riding *may* be available)
Group meal #6

Tuesday, 1/27/09
Schedule:
9:30 - Class - downstairs at Milhouse
Discussions of readings on the tango

Wednesday, 1/28/09
Schedule:
9:30 - Class - Downstairs at Milhouse
Discussions of readings on the tango

__________ - Tango show - time to be determined

Thursday, 1/29/09
Schedule:
10:00 - You must be packed in the morning before 10:00 am. We will store our bags at the hostel, picking them up later in the day.

11:00-1:00 pm - Class - location to be determined.

7:30 pm Be ready to leave for airport from Milhouse Hostel