El Calafate
January 24th 2007 EL CALAFATE - from 35 degrees tropics in Iguazu squatting mosquitos, Amazonian looking locals, 101%humidity, etc, and on to 8 degrees, drizzle, wind, snow capped peaks, glaciers. PATAGONIA. The town of El Calafate is like some sort of alpine village or Alaskan former gold rush town. And the town IS booming. The population only 5 years ago was 2000. Today its 15000. In 10 years it will be in the vi
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