Parque Nacional Los Glaciares

It advances at a speed of up to 2 metres per day (around 700 metres per year), although it loses mass at approximately the same rate, with huge shards of ice crashing into the water.

Lulu and William go adventuring in EL CALAFATE, ARGENTINA!

March 13th 2009
11 - 13 Marzo 2009 In a taco shell... El Calafate (or farties as we fondly refer to it) is an oasis town in a barren Patagonian landscape and access point to the spectacular Perito Moreno glacier in Parque Nacional los Glaciares. In transit... A 5am bus from Ushuaia to Rio Gallegos (12 hours) where we stayed overnight to avoid arriving in El Calafate at 1am (far f ... read more

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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

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