The view that greets you at the entrance!

March 25th 2012
When closing in on El Calafate the change in landscape is breathtaking, you are suddenly surrounded by endless turquoise lakes and beautiful mountains. We booked our hostel before we arrived, just for two nights as the Perito Moreno Glaciar is the only real attraction near the quaint town. America del Sur was another great hostel; amazing views, great staff and spacious rooms. We booked a bus to t ... read more

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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

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Hayden and Lucy

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After months of saving Hayden and I are finally leaving the UK today and heading to South America for (roughly) 3 months! We thought we'd set up this public blog and try our best at keeping every one up to date fairly regularly, adding photos along the way too! Our itinerary so far is Rio-Ilha Grande-Paraty-Sau Paulo-Iguazu, we then plan to visit Argentina, Chile, Bolovia and Peru... But we will see how long our money lasts! Our blog is mainly for family and friends but we'll add a few tips about each place. Enjoy :)... full info

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