Patagonia: Argentina's Southern Wilderness

South America » Argentina » Santa Cruz » El Calafate
May 14th 2013

Published: May 14th 2013

Maria Chiara and I must be suckers for punishment. After two long plane rides we had finally managed to escape an excruciatingly long and severe British winter when we arrived in Buenos Aires. No sooner had we got nicely settled and acclimatised to the benign late summer temperatures, than we took yet another long flight down to Southern Patagonia and yet more cold! As our plane plunged towards An... Read Full Entry

Photos are below

Photos: 37, Displayed: 21

Great hair

And good glacier also.

The watcher becomes the watched

Cerro Torre from the valley

Cerro Torre from the lake

Mt Fitzroy

In the late afternoon sun

The big dirt road

85km down, 45km to go!

Our cat friend

Who at El Condor walked with us from the farmstead to the lake and back.

Wild horses

MC horseback

A condor

In... er... El Condor!

Cosy factor: 11

14th May 2013

Mari francis
non-member comment

What a fantastic story Xave!! Keep on writing your trip experiences, it is great fun to read it and it makes me want to go to all those places!! Thanks!

Tot: 0.063s; Tpl: 0.01s; cc: 12; qc: 44; dbt: 0.0318s; 1; m:domysql w:travelblog (10.17.0.13); sld: 1; ; mem: 1.1mb

Do not copy images or text from this page without requesting and receiving permission. All rights are reserved by the author and photographer.

Contact Maria Chiara Di Bernardo & Xavier Hornblow (MC and Xave) - a lack of a response does not mean that you have permission to use material from this page.

Patagonia: Argentina's Southern Wilderness

Copyright Notice: All Rights Reserved