Face to face with it!

Come on baby!!!

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June 21st 2006
Another long bus trip (17hrs) took us North and a little East to El Calafate. It is a small town that pretty much lives off of the tourists that come to see the Parque Nacional Los Glaciores. We arrived at 2am which was not ideal to say the least, but we had been recommended a hostel by the family in Ushauia. So off we walked through town to find it. We found it eventually but all the lights w ... read more

South America » Argentina » Santa Cruz » Perito Moreno Glacier

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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