Climbing the ice wall

Fitz Roy - Laguna Torre trek

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March 30th 2006
El Chalten is a really small village in the middle of nowhere, built on the slopes of the Fitz Roy massif just 20 years ago. There I had the pleasure to see the Fitz Roy massif, which in my opinion, is much more beautiful then the Torres del Paine massif. The big question on which everything depended there was the weather, as it really did change every day - from a completely sunny one, to a r ... read more

South America » Argentina » Santa Cruz » El Chaltén

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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