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Perito Moreno or bust

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November 2nd 2008
Calafate 2 I have first shower this morning before the others are awake, and Chris comes running in. IT’S BEEN SNOWING! I dry off and poke my head out of there to find the area covered in a white blanket of snow, but with a clear blue sky. Further dark clouds on the horizon though …… Weird because this is spring going on summer and not expected. Another good breakfast and much speculation ... read more

South America » Argentina » Santa Cruz » El Calafate

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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