Proof I was There!!!

Shock and Awe

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May 25th 2006
Today I saw one of the most amazing aspects of the natural world that I could ever want to see! The Perito Moreno Glacier is one of the largest ones that you can visit and get close.The glacier is huge too! It rises something like 160 meters and can be viewed from the top from a vantage point of the hills opposite it. The park that it is located within, Los Glacieres National Park, has been declar ... read more

South America » Argentina » Santa Cruz » Perito Moreno Glacier

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Following independence from Spain in 1816, Argentina experienced periods of internal political conflict between conservatives and liberals and between civilian and military factions. After World War II, a long period of Peronist authoritarian rule an... ... read more