MAKARSKA, Jan 12 (Hina) - Seven members of a Croatian +mountaineering society from Makarska on Tuesday departed for a +mountaineering expedition to South America, called "Aconcagua +'99".+ The "Biokovo" climbers, headed by Stipe
Buselic, intend to climb +the highest summit in South America, the 6,960m-high Aconcagua in +Argentina.+ During their stay in South America, the climbers from Makarska, a +south Croatian seaport, will meet Croatian emigrants living there, +and visit Chile, Peru, and Bolivia, as well as the Atakama desert, +the driest desert in the world, the city of La Paz, and the eternal +city and Inca temple Machu Pichu.+(hina) ha+
MAKARSKA, Jan 12 (Hina) - Seven members of a Croatian
mountaineering society from Makarska on Tuesday departed for a
mountaineering expedition to South America, called "Aconcagua
'99".
The "Biokovo" climbers, headed by Stipe Buselic, intend to climb
the highest summit in South America, the 6,960m-high Aconcagua in
Argentina.
During their stay in South America, the climbers from Makarska, a
south Croatian seaport, will meet Croatian emigrants living there,
and visit Chile, Peru, and Bolivia, as well as the Atakama desert,
the driest desert in the world, the city of La Paz, and the eternal
city and Inca temple Machu Pichu.
(hina) ha