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April 3rd 2007
Published: August 10th 2007
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So, after the whistle stop tour of Iguazu we found ourselves flying almost the length of the country to visit El Calafate in Patagonia. By this stage we thought our Spanish was coming along nicely, then we met the fastest talking taxi driver in the west. Well the south, technically. Between the airport and the quite fantastic hostel he averaged three thousand words per second. Arriving after a lo... Read Full Entry



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Carolyn and David
JumpOverTheSide
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Now finished our year long, round the world trip, during which Carolyn was able to carry her backpack and we both became experts at packing and unpacking in double quick time. We saw some amazing sights and met loads of interesting people. The best of both should appear in what we've written from Russia, Mongolia, China, Hong Kong, Macau, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Australia, New Zealand, Chile, Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, Guatemala and Mexico. To answer a few of the questions we heard regularly from fellow travellers and those at home alike, we don't have a favourite country, no w... full info
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Birthday boyBirthday boy
Birthday boy
Not a bad view on your birthday
Smoking mountainsSmoking mountains
Smoking mountains
El Chalten
Cerro SoloCerro Solo
Cerro Solo
El Chalten
It's autumnIt's autumn
It's autumn
El Chalten
Population 300. Pitches 1Population 300. Pitches 1
Population 300. Pitches 1
Every town in Argentina has a football pitch
Not quite IguazuNot quite Iguazu
Not quite Iguazu
El Chalten
Snow sceneSnow scene
Snow scene
Another of the snow capped peaks surrounding El Chalten
Peaking outPeaking out
Peaking out
Fitz Roy is hiding behind the clouds
Viedma viewViedma view
Viedma view
Lago Viedma in the distance from Fitz Roy
Bridging the gapBridging the gap
Bridging the gap
El Chalten
Lead the wayLead the way
Lead the way
El Chalten



18th April 2007

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Enough ice for a small G&T
I thought NZ was impressive, but Patagonia looks awesome. Or maybe I just like mountains. I wonder if you can ski in Patagonia...
18th April 2007

anonymous
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Thats a nice landscape!
Ohhh, I envy you!!. I'm Argentinian and i havent (yet) visit all that stuff!!!! Hope you have had a nice holliday there!! It look a little cold isn't it ? , just so you dont forget Scotland! :) Rodrigo
19th April 2007

Stefano Macoombo
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Wa wa wee wah!
Jesus Freezus! It looks a bit chilly ower there but stunning nonetheless. There was me thinkin' that NZ was the most scenic place on earth, but I think it has a rival. Keep havin' a good'un folks.

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