Making A Splash

Condé Nast Traveler, February 2006 Summary

Mark Jolly explores the post-crisis renaissance of Argentina’s Lake District around Bariloche. Blue Parallel founder Emmanuel Burgio provides regional insight into northern Patagonia, contrasting the immense, pristine open wilderness of Argentina’s lake and mountain terrain with the densely developed Austrian Alps.

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“In the Austrian Alps you'll find this wonderful lake that meets a mountain, but then you'll look around and every fifty feet you'll see a fence and a little house,' says half-Austrian, half-French Emmanuel Burgio, founder of Blue Parallel, an agency specializing in South America travel. 'In Argentina, it's all wild, open space.”