El Cumbre

Hot fun in the summer time in Patagonia

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March 10th 2011
Hola, We spent the last 3 days at Peninsula Valdez in Argentina, one of the best wildlife viewing places in SA. This is the only place in the world where you can observe Orcas come to shore to prey on young sealions!! This marvelous event occurs during the months of March and April, when the pups are learning to swim just off shore. Despite our dilegent efforts, we did not get to see Orcas, even ... read more

South America » Argentina » Chubut

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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