Showing posts with label El Calafate. Show all posts
Showing posts with label El Calafate. Show all posts

Sunday, 29 March 2015

Los Glaciares National Park, Argentina



Los Glaciares (The Glaciers) National Park in the southern Patagonia of Argentina is one of the most unique places on earth.  Most of the worlds glaciers are formed somewhere over 8000 feet above sea level.  Normally the air is too… Read More ›

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Monday, 16 March 2015

Because I’m worth it



Esquel, Patagonia, Argentina [by Jeremy] Well, we’re here now. I suppose we better go and see what all the fuss is about. There are some places that are so hyped, so over-hyped, so busy with group tours, so universally covered in glossy travel magazines or eulogised by backpackers that you instinctively feel like you’re going […]

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Friday, 30 January 2015

Ice, ice baby



Punta Arenas, Chile [by Paula] It would be fair to say that Christmas Day 2014 did not begin with a cheery festive smile. Anyone that knows me will be aware that without an early morning cup of tea, I am a non-functioning mess of a sub-human, as well as being really very unhappy. Jeremy knows […]

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Monday, 28 April 2014

El Calafate: Sour Berries, Icy Winds and Bitter Reality



The views are breathtaking. We can see as far as Torres del Paine in Chile to the South and the famous glacier Perito Moreno to the North. The wind is trying to blow us off the cliff, but we resist. … Continue reading →

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