Perito Moreno Glacier 3

Perito Moreno Glacier

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December 23rd 2006
Finally had some time to add an entry after lots of sightseeing and Patagonian lamb and red wine. The trip to Perito Moreno was probably one of the best ever. The glacier is awe inspiring and it kept everybody´s interest all through the day. It is particularly good when some of the ice falls from the glacier and the noise reverberates around you like fireworks. Met a couple from London who ... read more

South America » Argentina » Salta » Cafayate

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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