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Torres (left) and Fitz Roy (right) panorama  
   

Torres (left) and Fitz Roy (right) panorama

Los Glaciares National Park

January 22nd 2016
We have a new favourite place! The town of El Chaltén, dubbled Argentina’s trekking capital, was apparently thrown together in 1985 to beat Chile to ownership of the National Park. Our bus arrived at 4pm and we immediately decided to head out for a short walk. We ambled up to Mirador de los Condores, which provided a brilliant views in all directions of the town, the valley behind it, the Fitz ... read more
South America » Argentina » Santa Cruz » El Chaltén

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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