Patagonia- The wind swept land!

South America
January 19th 2013

Published: January 20th 2013

Calafate is on the edge of Patagonia some two and half thousand klms south from Buenos Aires. It is the gateway to the Los Glaciares National Park and the mighty Perito Moreno glacier. Patagonia is wild, and in places barren but always beautiful . Its climate is temperate though while we have been here temperatures have been soaring into the late 20sc and beyond!! The area sits in the shadow of th... Read Full Entry

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Caroline Mathiason

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Its January cold and dreary so time for another mini adventure! This time to the central American counurses. After that a short trip to Mexico city and surrounding area. Finally to Baja Califonia on Mexican Pacific Coast to watch for whales and their newborn. . So if my brain engages and the phone camera works Panama should be the first script sometime towards the end of January so take a look if time permits x... full info

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20th January 2013

Patricia
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It gets better every day ...
...again OMG. More amazing than I thought ..... enjoy enjoy enjoy!!! We have had very very very strong winds here too for the last week - treees down, houses down and drop in temps to around 15º - still warm for winter. No rain though - hope it doesn't ruin spring. Hugs to alan for his trip ...... hope he takes pics though - need a pic of his boat/ship for something I have planned here - if you can oersuade him to send them ---love and hugs and good travelling xxx

20th January 2013

Vicky
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Jealous!!
This all looks great - really jealous!! Was dreaming this morning of the travelling I must do soon - and then came to the computer to find these splendid photos - especially the glaciers!! We have our own glaciers here - yes even snow in Christchurch!!! xxx

22nd January 2013

Little Bro
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Windy or what?
What wonderful looking lamb. Yum. Must be the Welsh influence! Wonderful words and pix. Keep safe and send more please. xxxxx

25th January 2013

josie
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amazing...
...that the pix you say don't do justice are beautiful. How much more beautiful it must be in reality is the amazing thing. hope you enjoyed the 'tripette' and Alan is safely round the Horn (reminds me of the old radio show 'round the horn' Hmmmm. dates me innit!

27th January 2013

Anna
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Caroline This looks really beautiful I love the photos - so colourful and bright even the sea and sky look more colourful than in the UK. And you all make Patagonia look really enjoyable and relaxing. Less than a week til I see you!! love Anna

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