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El Calaparty!!

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August 11th 2010
I arrived in Rio Gallegos in complete darkness. It was 08:00 in the morning, but due to the time of year and how far south I was, the sun doesn’t rise until late, which made getting up at what is considered a normal time, quite difficult. I had been on a bus overnight and still had another 5 hours to go before arriving in El Calafate, where the principal tourist attraction is the mighty Perito M ... 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