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Great hikes to distinctive mountain massifs and lasting memories of the Perito Moreno Glacier

Back from El Chaltén to El Calafate Unfortunately, we have to leave El Chaltén today already. Our upgrade. We have to drive the same way back, as there is only one road to El...

The next highlight of our trip was a visit to the Perito Moreno Glacier. As so often with a lot of luck with the weather and breathtaking scenes.

Day 114 Actually, I didn't plan on writing today. But I don't really have much else to do. It's Sunday. We are in Perito Moreno, a town of 3000 inhabitants in the heart of...

After the Torres del Paine National Park, the road in Chile is interrupted by a huge national park, so there are two more ways to get north, by ferry through the Chilean fjords...

Tag 119 Now we are in the south of Argentina, in El Calafate. We were here a few days ago, just for one night. But then we went directly to El Chaltén, which is two hours north...

After a long bus ride, we arrived in El Chalafate. We stayed in a small hostel on the outskirts of the city for a few days. From there, we took a bus for a day trip to the...

There is a national park for Guanacos, Pumas and especially penguins right next to the highway. These penguins come ashore here to hatch their eggs and raise their young. When...

After an 11-hour drive, we finally arrived in the city of Perito Moreno. There were no taxis available, so someone from the bus terminal had to call a taxi for us. The taxi came...

the thunderous, jet-like, rifle-shot noises when a chunk of ice falls into the water create a unique atmosphere

We flew to El Calafate to visit the Perito Moreno glacier. In the morning, we took a bus to the national park and were amazed by the ice floes in the lakes, the huge condors,...

Day 129 First of all, gone. Out of the city where I was for 18 years and into the world. Away from everyday life and routines, away from the comfort zone, away from familiar...

The winds that reach speeds of 50-60km/h invoke an end-of-the-world feeling, surpassing that of Ushuaia.

I'm in El Chaltén and there is no mobile network. I'm currently trying to upload one single picture with 17kb/s (super slow, yes this is called WiFi) and will update you people...