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San Martin de los Andes Slideshow
Travel Blogs from San Martin de los Andes, Argentina
Schleswig Holstein Helga gone missing.
This is a top pick! I have had enough rest, so on my last day in Bariloche I decide to go on a day trip to pleasant, but touristy San Martin de los Andes, visiting Villa la Angostura and the Seven Lakes on the way. It's a nice enough trip and the weather is just perfect, but ...
Little Switzerland
This is a top pick! After an overnight bus to the city of Neuquen, we jumped on another bus to make the 6 hour drive to San Martin de los Andes. Just getting here is quite scenic and the town itself appears as if it was transported here ...
Argentina 1:1 Inglaterra
This is a top pick! ... . Together with Brummie Mike and Lesbian Jo I decided to hop over the border to the small lakeside tourist town of San Pedro de los Andes. Joining our posse along the was was American Ike (first question: "What do you guys think of those muslims?"). ...
Chapelco Part 2
This is a top pick! Having heard that it was going to snow in Chapelco we decided to return to our favourite ski resort in Argentina so far. We had 2 great days of boarding when we arrived although there was very little snow and it was slushy by the afternoon because of the ...
The seven lakes
This is a top pick! ... our expectations that were set a bit too high. It ´s realy nice, but not wow. Cerro Colorado Arrived at San Martin de los Andes, at the other end of the seven lakes route, we inmediatly decided to go compensate for those laisy christmas ...
Patagonia - here we come!
This is a top pick! ... the latter are often indistinguishable). However, she struggles by girlfully without complaint and without getting larger! San Martin de los Andes is a colourful and upmarket tourist town set in a wonderful picturesque setting surrounded by snow capped ...
A brief pause.
This is a top pick! San Martin de los Andes is another small town in the lakes district of Argentina. It was about halfway between Bariloche and our next stop (in Chile), and seemed like a good place to spend an afternoon, so that´s what we did. In addition to ...
Que?
... get a nice one for the plate, and so off I set for to get some wood for my Barby. The nearest town was San Martin de Los Andes. My first stop was the bus station to get a tourist office. Unusually, there was no tourist office in the bus station. I ...
Strada dei 7 lagos
... de los Andes a Villa Angostura... la famosa strada dei 7 lagos! Ultimi km di macchina; la strada che va da San Martin de los Andes a Villa Angostura, conosciuta come la strada de lo 7 lagos! Si passa continuamente in mezzo a colline e montagne ...
Homage to Patagonia
... in luxury long-haul bus comfort to another complete change in landscape, and when we stepped off the bus in San Martin de los Andes, we were in another world. This small town was filled with gimmicky Alpine-style lodges, outdoor pursuits agencies, ...
dal Chile all'Argentina
... fantastico, costeggiando un vulcano alto quasi 4000m! Alberi da fiaba e nessuno nei dintorni. (foto prossimamente). Ora siamo a San Martin de los Andes! Comincio a non poterne piu' di trekking, natura e verde! Ho bisogno di smog e citta'! Tra 2 giorni ...
Back to Argentina
We spent only a couple days in this cute little Lake District Argentinian town, but we managed to go hiking and kayaking while we were ...
A quick alpine stop..
We arrived in San Martin de los Andes having crossed back into Argentina from Chile. This border control was so beautiful as it was set in a forest at the bottom of another snow covered volcano. San Martin de los Andes was a little bit like Pucon but a ...
San Martín de los Andes
I take the 4 hour bus North to San Martin de los Andes. I will miss the great restaurants and chocolate of Bariloche but hope to retain this to some degree during my next stop. Only one bus per day takes the 7 Lakes route. This is the route which rides ...
Zip lining in San Martin de los Andes
... the way to the dock and we made good time. We took the long way back to the hotel driving through the sleepy city. San Martin de los Andes would be a good place to stay a for a week or so. We all split of for luch and Chris, Eric G. and ...
San Martín de los Andes
The temperature has fallen over 40 degrees with frost on the plants. I set my alarms and get up at 6 AM to observe the stars before sunrise. One might say I had a Milky Way for breakfast. The stars are brilliant with the Milky Way a stripe across the ...
ADIOS AMIGOS - AGAIN!
... bags loaded and it was crazy waving out of the windows until we were on the road once again with Ashley driving to San Martin de los Andes. We had lunch at Zapala where, we were joined by Mark and Gary, one of the volunteers from Savannah, Georgia ...
into the wild
... now. i´ll do it later when i have time, but for now you can see where we´ve been. now we´re in san martin de los andes and heading out to camp for a few days. we got into town yesterday and had to find a campground and set up in the ...
San Martin de los Andes
The four hour bus ride from Bariloche to San Martin de los Andes was absolutely breathtaking. We drove through the Andes on a road called 'a Chapelco y 7 Lagos' (The 7 Lakes Road). People pay money just to tour this road, so we were so lucky to see it ...
Lakes, Lakes and more Lakes
... walk by ourselves - much better! Bariloche is also famous for being the start of the 7 Lakes Route which ended in San Martin de los Andes our next stop. Our trip along this route was naturally full of beautiful lakes but by now, they were ...
Andes... or Alps?
... , he (like many other outdoor enthusiasts) has found a paradise in the 100s of miles of mountain biking available to him from San Martin de los Andes. The day we met him, he had just completed a 100 km (62 mi) ride through his favorite vacation spot in ...
Lake District - The 7 Lakes Road
... back to paved roads - stopping at various viewpoints of beautiful lakes and waterfalls, before reaching our destination of San Martin de los Andes. This town was really striking, the main street chocker block with buildings made from wood... which were ...
San Martin de los Andes
Dzisiaj po poludniu dojechalismy do San Martin de los Andes. Miasteczko jest polozone w Andach ponad 1600 km na poludnie od Buenos Aires, wiec podroz zajela nam ponad 20 godzin. Zatrzymalismy sie w jednym z hosteli za 50 peso na osobe (ok 9 funtow). ...
here comes the cold
... to the western side of Argentina via another 20 hour bus ride(they seem to fly by now)and we find ourselves in san martin de los andes, a small touristy and chocolate obsessed town on the edge of a lake in the north of the lakes district. the first day ...
Stopoff in San Martin
Back in the lake district and between buses, we had a day in trendy San Martin De Los Andes. Finally it wasn't raining! Instead it was freezing cold, not that we minded after an uphill trek to the ...
Seven Lakes, Patagonia
... , waterfalls, rapids, forests and snow-clad peaks of Nahuel Huapi National Park. We stayed in the lake-side town of San Martin de los Andes for the first night, Hosteria Las Lucarnas being the first hostel in South America to have an ensuite bath! We ...
San Martin, Shaken Not Stirred
Friday 8th April The journey to San Martin de Los Andes was a dusty old affair. We needed to get here in order to cross the border over into Chile. It wasn´t a particularly long journey but it was a pretty uncomfortable one. The road began as asphalt but ...