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Amazing Iceberg

Moving with the ice

November 20th 2011
Day 40 - Saturday 19th November Up at 5.30am for our first tour in, well near El Calafarte a boat trip to the Parque Nacional Los Glaciares. This is a collection of glaciers including Perito Moreno which is one of the few advancing glaciers in the world. The bus collected us at 7.45am for the drive to the catamaran on the edge of the national park. These tours are expensive but most definitely ... read more
South America » Argentina » Santa Cruz » Los Glaciares National Park

Argentine Flag 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
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29th November 2011

Wow!
Amazing picture.
1st December 2011

Icebergs are easy to shoot
It was the most amazing place, so it just makes photographing easy....except for the competition on the boat, which made things a bit harder. There are hundreds of icebergs and most are just white lumps so they don't look much, but the few that are the blue ice colour are incredible. I noticed that you are guys are into ice so you should really get down to this part of the world. Patagonia is a bit expensive but well worth the money and effort. Thanks for your comment and good luck with your travels Shelley and Scott

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