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  KARL FERENC SKORPIOS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Skorpios stayed with the circus for another year, continuing the knife act his father had taught him.
Skorpios is an expert with a knife, pistol, and garrotte.
Skorpios should be considered nothing short of a supervillain.
home.att.net /~lai.r/characters/skorpios.htm   (671 words)

  
 Skorpios Cruise
The Skorpios I is the oldest of the Skorpios fleet and operates the new shorter itineraries from the Port of Chacabuco.
Skorpios III is the newer ship and has a higher cost.
The Skorpios III is the newest in the fleet and operates Saturday cruises from Puerto Montt.
www.pacificislandtravel.com /south_america/chile/cruises/skorpios.html   (637 words)

  
 Skorpios - Chile Cruise Patagonia
Quitralco, that means "waters of fire" in the Mapuche language, is a fjord with large, snowcovered mountains and impenetrable vegetation, where the flora surges spontaneously, wild and colored with ferns and tall trees with thick foliage, forming a unique and exuberant vegetation in a temperate microclimate beside a calm and transparent sea.
Here Skorpios owns a wonderful place where its passengers can rest in both covered and outdoor pools, with thermal waters at 32 and 38 degrees Centigrade, an open fire they can sit around, widespread parklands and paths that can be followed to appreciate nature in all its strength and splendor.
The age of the Pío XI Glacier is millenarian; it is one of the 48 glaciers that are born of the Southern Ice Field, which has a surface of 13,000 km2 and a length of more than 350 kms over the Andes Mountains.
www.argentinianexplorer.com /english/skorpios.asp   (1699 words)

  
 Skorpios Cruises 2007:Reservations,USA Travel Desk
In 1978, the M/N Skorpios II was inaugurated with an investment of $USD 10,000.000.00.
Actually the Skorpios enterprise, is leader in the area of cruise tourism in Chile.
In the afternoon, passengers are transferred by bus from Punta Arenas to Puerto Natales arriving at the Skorpios Terminal in Puerto Natales at approximately 19:00 hrs.
www.chilecallcenter.com /skorpios.htm   (1337 words)

  
 [No title]
Thus Skorpios was tutored in music by women from the courts of lords and taught to fight with a dagger by a former prostitute.
Skorpios stood nervously in front of her, waiting for her to speak, but she just stared at him for what seemed like an eternity.
"Skorpios, as it is becoming increasingly apparent that you are no longer content with your life within the Convent, I have decided to assign you to the care of Sister Shadow." She nodded towards the old woman by the window.
members.westnet.com.au /skorpios/skorpios.txt   (1942 words)

  
 Skorpio I Cruises Chile
Amongst the services of the Skorpios that are highlighted are: (the bar is always open, without additional cost), passengers can visit all areas of the ship without restriction (from the machine room, to the control bridge, even the kitchen).
SKORPIOS may delay the cruise for up to 24 hours due to bad weather or any unforseen circumstances, the Company may cancel the cruise returning the amount paid for the cruise only.
SKORPIOS reserves the right to suspend a cruise, in the event of not obtaining the minimum number of passengers required for the sailing.
www.southamericahotels.net /tours/chile_skorpios1.htm   (1111 words)

  
 South American Experience - Chile - Fjords   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Costs vary according to the season, boat, deck and cabin type and Skorpios III is the most comfortable of the two.
Skorpios II goes by way of the Northern Ice Fields between September and May, starting and finishing in Puerto Montt.
Skorpios III visits the glaciers of the Southern Ice Fields, known as the "Kaweskar Explorers' Route", starting and ending in Puerto Natales.
www.southamericanexperience.co.uk /chile/chile_fjords.html   (306 words)

  
 Skorpios Cruises Chile San Rafael Glacier Patagonia
It is here that the M/N Skorpios III closes in on the glacier, navigating through the different sizes and shapes of ice floes, whose colorful ices of blue, light blue and white profoundly impress the visitor.
Following along the Peel Inlet, we find the Amalia Glacier, situated in the central section of the Ice Fields, its long silhouette appears to be hanging between the peaks of the mountains, to see it is an awesome spectacle, its ice towers, and its colors contrasting with the surroundings, create emotions in all spectators.
In this paradise of natural beauty, the M/N Skorpios III sails in close to the face of the glacier and then moves from the south to the north so the passengers can enjoy the entirety of the glaciers spectacular white splendor.
www.argentinianexplorer.com /english/cruises-fiordos-patagonicos-1.asp   (1651 words)

  
 travelArt - SKORPIOS III – Cruise along the Kaweskar Explorers Route
At 19.00 hrs arrival at the Skorpios Terminal in Puerto Natales and embarkation.
The age of the Pío XI Glacier is millenarian; it is one of the 48 glaciers that is calved from the Southern Ice Field, which has a surface of 13,000 km2 and a length of more than 350 kms over the Andes Mountains.
Here, the Skorpios III sails close to the Glacier to navigate amongst icebergs of different sizes, shapes and a fascinating array of blue and white colour variations, an impressive sight for the passengers.
www.travelart.com /en/travel_s-cru-02b.php   (841 words)

  
 Skorpios III , Chile holiday - Exsus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Skorpios Cruises offer a range of unforgettable journeys through the channels and fjords of southern Chile.
Skorpios III is the newest, most luxurious and most technologically advanced member of the fleet with an excellent crew, bar, lounge and dining room offering the best in culinary traditions of southern Chile, and of course delicious Chilean wine.
Skorpios III is currently sailing the Southern Icefields from Puerto Natales through the channels and fjords to the Pio XI glacier – the largest in South America.
www.exsus.co.uk /holidays/skorpios-iii.asp   (198 words)

  
 The Cave of the Centaur   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
After paying the cabby, Skorpios led me up a rather seedy looking street (I was beginning to wonder what I had gotten into) and turned into a tiny alley filled with tables.
That was fine with Skorpios; he filled in his favorite dishes and handed it back to the waiter next time he passed.
Skorpios snared a cab to get me home (he lives near the restaurant).
www.cs.utk.edu /~mclennan/BA/CentaurCave.html   (3082 words)

  
 Chile Chile Cruises : Skorpios I: Cruise to the San Rafael Lagoon I. Puerto Chacabuco, San Rafael Lagoon National Park, ...
Chile Chile Cruises : Skorpios I: Cruise to the San Rafael Lagoon I. Puerto Chacabuco, San Rafael Lagoon National Park, Quitralco Fjord, Coihaique, Puerto Aguirre.
Skorpios will take you on a dream cruise, navigating through spectacular canales and archipelagos.
SKORPIOS may postpone departure as late as 24 hours due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances.
www.gochile.cl /eng/Cruise/Skorpios/Chile-SkorpiosI-CruceroI-3nt.asp   (1127 words)

  
 Marina Skorpios Hotel - Cala d or - Majorca Holiday Truths reviews, reports and discussion
The marina Skorpios is undergoing a refurbishment for Summer 2004.
The food is very good; the standards in some Spanish hotels leaves a lot to be desired but at the Skorpios hotel, they are really trying to please their customers.
The Marina Skorpios is one of the best Hotels we have ever stayed in with a tour operator.
www.holiday-truth.com /holiday_truths/hotel_reviews/13   (6568 words)

  
 Skorpios I: Itinerary/Rates
is the oldest of the Skorpios fleet and operates the new shorter itineraries from the Port of Chacabuco.
Aboard the Skorpios even the smallest service details are given priority and importance and the satisfaction of our passengers needs is our daily goal.
Amongst the services of the Skorpios: the bar is always open (without additional cost), passengers can visit all areas of the ship without restriction (from the machine room, to the control bridge, even the kitchen).
www.travelvantage.com /chi_cru_skorpios1.html   (1898 words)

  
 travelArt - SKORPIOS-Cruise through the Chilean Fiord Country
The new Super Class Skorpios III built in 1995 features the most advanced design and performance characteristics of international naval engineering, equipment and communication systems.
Skorpios II and Skorpios III, have public relation personnel and interpreters.
As soon as the Skorpios weighs anchor, nature greets you in all its splendour: numerous islands and rocks which make up Southern Chile s legendary network of channels, picturesque settlements, fiords, soaring snow-capped mountains, peaceful villages and dense forests where man s presence is almost imperceptible.
www.travelart.com /en/travel_s-cru-02a.php   (830 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The east coast of the island has small resorts of Lygia, Nikiana and Perigiali, all north of the largets resort on the island - Nidri.
It is set in a sheltered location with views across to Skorpios - owned by Aristotle Onassis, Meganissi and other small islands, as well as the Greek mainland.
The main coastal road from Lefkada to Vasiliki runs through the town, although a bypass is being built.
www.informationgenius.com /encyclopedia/l/le/lefkada.html   (292 words)

  
 Skorpios rooms
Skorpios rooms is situated in east coast of Paleochora 70 km from Chania town in southern coasts of Crete.
Skorpios has apartments which are equipted with multi cooker and the rooms with refrigarator, aircondition, balkons with sea or mountain view and parking area.
For your service, bar, cafeteria, restaurant and mini market are next to the rooms, the beach is only 20 meters away.
www.etravel.gr /skorpios/home_en.htm   (64 words)

  
 Kaweskar Explorers Route
The Skorpios navigates 600 miles through the channels and fiords to the Pio XI glacier, which at 40 miles in length and 4 miles wide is the largest glacier in South America.
Transfers from the airport in Punta Arenas to Skorpios terminal in Puerto Natales on Friday.
Dinner and overnight on board MV Skorpios III the night before the departure of the cruise.
www.amazonadventures.com /kaweskar.htm   (1159 words)

  
 Galapagos Holidays - Skorpios I, II, and III in Patagonia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Continue to the Port of Chacabuco where we board the Skorpios I. At 8:00 PM set sail along the Aysen Sound and drop anchor at Leopardos Point at midnight.
The Skorpios III is suited for passengers who wish to travel with more comfort and amenities.
Gala dinner and arrival at the Skorpios terminal in Puerto Montt.
www.galapagosholidays.com /chile/skorpios.htm   (478 words)

  
 Skorpios II: Itinerary/Rates
In each of these places you can be in direct contact with the fishermen, view their typical homes and customs, enjoy the hospitality of the southern people or only have access to the services of the major cities, hotels, restaurants and shopping centers, etc.
One of the principal attractions to these villages are the children, who have become guides for the passengers of Skorpios, which every Sunday visits their Island.
It is indispensable for the visitor to walk to the lookout where the beauty of the scenery is lost in the immensity of this archipelago.
www.travelvantage.com /chi_cru_skorpios2.html   (1827 words)

  
 Skorpios | Museum/Attraction Review | Puerto Aisen and Puerto Chacabuco | Frommers.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Skorpios is the upscale cruise service to Laguna San Rafael, offering deluxe on-board accommodations, great food, and all-around high quality.
There are three ships: the Skorpios I, II, and III, for 70, 160, and 110 people, respectively, although the trips are not usually heavily booked.
Skorpios offers 6-day cruises leaving from Puerto Montt and 4-day cruises from Puerto Chacabuco.
www.frommers.com /destinations/puertoaisenandpuertochacabuco/A29859.html   (283 words)

  
 Cruising In The Wake Of Magellan
Established in 1978, Cruceros Maritimos Skorpios operates three cruise liners that range in size and luxury from the original Skorpios I, the smaller and older of the three ships, accommodating 72 passengers; to Skorpios II, 230 feet in length, accommodating 130 passengers; to the newest Skorpios III, largest and most luxurious member of the fleet.
On a typical trip, no more than seven to ten percent of passengers are from the U.S.--this is still unexplored territory for most Americans--a pity, as Chile is safe, sociable, and civilized and the attractions of its fjord-waterways are the equals of those in Scandinavia.
On a Skorpios cruise, the show begins when the lifeboats are lowered, just about everyone on board climbs on to half a dozen of these powered craft, and all motor through the multicolored, fantastically shaped ice floes of the lagoon up to less than 100 feet from the face of the glacier.
www.romartraveler.com /RomarPages/Chile.html   (1248 words)

  
 Sxeseis.gr » skorpios 1 - Εμφάνιση Προφίλ
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www.sxeseis.gr /member2.php?action=viewpro&member=skorpios%201   (475 words)

  
 Skorpios Cruises in Chile
The area was declared in November 1996 a Sanctuary of Nature by the Monument Park association of Chile.
The Skorpios II is a more moderate class of ship, while the Skorpios III is a little more upscale.
The main differences are that the Skorpios III offers larger, nicer cabins, all with lower beds, and a little more amenities with the meals (though the quality of the meals is the same).
www.io.com /~jmc12/skorpios.html   (558 words)

  
 Yogonet.com - La industria del Juego en Internet
Shipping and Tourism company Skorpios thinks that the possibility to put casinos in their ships could be "an interesting business", as pointed out by Kochifas Coñuecar.
Skorpios´ executive added: "Foreign ships also have the option to have duty free shops, another handicap for local builders."
Skorpios´ gross income nears us$ 18 million yearly, which makes it one of the most important shipping companies in Chile.
www.yogonet.com /english/detallenoticia.asp?id=1982   (201 words)

  
 Skorpios Cottage ,Country cottage in West Ireland, Ireland, UK.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Skorpios Cottage in West Ireland, Ireland, UK to rent.
Skorpios Cottage adjoins the main farmhouse on a working suckler herd farm, with panoramic views of Longh Derg, the old monastic site of Holy Island and surrounding hills.
Skorpios Cottage offers 1 double, 1 twin, bathroom with bath and electric shower, living/dining room with open fireplace, fitted kitchen.
www.holiday-cottages-rentals.com /Ireland/West_Ireland/sia046-1.html   (136 words)

  
 Puerto Natales Vacation Packages, The Skorpios III: Patagonian Channels Vacation Deals
Skorpios III is our top of the line and newest ship.
In the afternoon, transfer to Puerto Natales arriving to Skorpios terminal.
Later, board the Skorpios for a cocktail and dinner reception.
www.go-today.com /site_gtweb/pub_detail.asp?id=14706&iDept=339&h=1&t=p&p=997&iFrom=9/3/2005   (708 words)

  
 marina skorpios, family hotel majorca, marina skorpios hotel majorca   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Situated on the beachfront of the Cala Egos beach and 2.5 kilometres from Cala D'Or, Marina Skorpios is in a paradise location, overlooking the sea and surrounded by pine trees, offering its guests the perfect atmosphere to enjoy a wonderful holiday.
Hotel Marina Skorpios is the ideal Hotel for the whole family, guaranteeing lots of fun for children, peace and quiet, leisure and a professional service for parents.
Marina Skorpios offers large rooms with air conditioning, television, fridge, a safe and a complete en-suite bathroom with a hairdryer; all the necessary comforts for our guests.
www.barrheadtravel.co.uk /hotels/marina-hotels/marina-skorpios   (215 words)

  
 Chilean Fjords Cruise
Cruise with Skorpios III and navigate through the channels and fjords of the archipelago of Llanquihue, Chiloé and Aysén, in the Chilean Patagonia.
Come on board and navigate with Skorpios III in the immensity of these lands and seas that are the biggest ecological reserve on the planet.
This Motor vessel, built in Skorpios shipyards during 1994 / 1995 is equipped with state of the art technology and with the concept of SUPER CLASS service.
www.smallcruiseshipspecialist.com /Skorpios/fjords_cruise.htm   (830 words)

  
 Clarín.com > Sociedad > Madonna quiere la isla donde Onassis enamoró a sus mujeres
Según informó la prensa británica, la "reina del pop" está "interesada" en comprar Skorpios, cuya propietaria es Athina, hija de Cristina Onassis y nieta de Aristóteles.
En sus hermosas costas Onassis citó al célebre joyero griego Zolotas para elegir un brazalete de platino en forma de serpiente con ojos de diamantes, que le costó 228 mil dólares, y una alianza de platino y diamantes, valuada en 45 mil dólares.
El fue enterrado en Skorpios, en la misma capilla donde reposan, en sepulcros de mármol blanco, sus hijos: Alexander, quien murió a los 24 años en un accidente de aviación, y Cristina, a los 37, presuntamente por una sobredosis de pastillas, en la casa de una amiga cerca de Buenos Aires.
www.clarin.com /diario/2004/08/16/sociedad/s-02801.htm   (535 words)

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