Crampons lined up ready

Day 15 - Perito Moreno Glacier

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November 24th 2011
Day 15- Perito Moreno Glacier Well all we can say is "there are Glaciers and then there are Glaciers". We were totally blown away by what we saw today and i suppose that's why the Perito Moreno glacier is one of the most famous glaciers in the world. In our humble opinion rightly so, and by now we had seen a number of galciers on our trip. The Perito Moreno glacier is special not just beca ... 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