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CIAO PATAGONIA:Not as easy as you think

May 19th 2014
CIAO PATAGONIA:Not as easy as you think. I remember the Englishmen who dived into the water of Milford Sound in New Zealand...next to a glacier...followed by our two children. They just kept jumping in...freezing as...probably getting off on the applause from admiring adults on our sloop moored just there. They were young then...I was horrified...not encouraging...but quite impress ... read more
South America » Argentina » Santa Cruz » El Calafate

Argentine Flag 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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22nd May 2014

Incredible colours!
The colours of the glacier are simply unreal! Great shots! And despite the temperatures, Patagonia definitely made its way to the top of my to do list! Beautiful place... and what an incredible trip! The flights back home maybe a bit less so...
22nd May 2014

Incredible colours!
Thanks for commenting Anna. Incredible colours and diversity so unique make Patagonia a destination not to be missed. Lush green on the Chilean side...arid volcanic steppe on the Argentinian...divided by the Andes...turquoise lakes...dessert toppings of the Southern ice sheet and glaciers...certainly caught my attention!

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