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Argentina

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Puerto Natales to El Calafate

Thursday, 26 Mar 2015 | Views [334]

Today we took a six hour bus ride to El Calafate and crossed the border back in to Argentina. The crossing was at cerro castillo into the santa cruz region of Argentina. Lunch was at Isobel restaurant. We ordered a few speciality dishes to ... Read more >

Tags: on the road. lake

Bariloche, Northern Patagonia

Tuesday, 17 Mar 2015 | Views [456]

We arrived around lunchtime so once we had checked in we went for lunch, a chicken schitzel napolitana, and then walked around the town together. We saw the civic square, the cathedral and the many chocolate shops. We went to the best one ... Read more >

Tags: glacier, hiking, lake, mountains, on the road, volcano, waterfall

Joining the Patagonia Dreaming Tour in Buenos Aires

Sunday, 15 Mar 2015 | Views [349]

I was very happy to have checked in to my twin room in the very smart Dazzler Hotel complete with wifi in the room (not possible in milhouse) and a private bathroom with towels(!). I found I was still quite tired so went for a nap but reception ... Read more >

Tags: city

Leaving Australia

Saturday, 14 Mar 2015 | Views [385]

Today I flew from Sydney to Buenos Aires via Santiago. We checked out of the lovely (no) funkhouse and after posting another box of things home, went to have breakfast at the airport. I left Kay at the airport which was again very difficult.... Read more >

Tags: city