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Top Hotels in Trelew
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Rayentray Trelew
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City Hotel Trelew
8 reviews
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Hotel Galicia Trelew
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Hotel Touring Club Trelew
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Hotel Libertador Trelew
17 reviews
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Playa Hotel Trelew
3 reviews
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Ty Gwyn Trelew
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Travel Blogs from Trelew, Argentina
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defunct tea and scones
This is a top pick! ... 1840s, again, something in the water during this period of time, and the Welsh are sick of English persecution. They apply to Argentina for land in Patagonia and are granted some. 150 Welsh sail over and start another little corner of Wales, right her. ...
Trelew and Welsh Argentina!
This is a top pick! ... to kick in and when it does where better to go than Wales? So, that is exactly where we went, well, near enough, Welsh Argentina. The area we have been in was originally occupied by Welsh settlers as you can tell by the names of the towns (Puerto Madryn, ...
Rio Gallegos and Welsh Patagonia
This is a top pick! ... , and who wants to see the best of what both countries have to offer, will end up crossing over the Chile-Argentina border several times, either that or end up severely back tracking. We're on our 5th crossing of this ...
Pinguinos, Pinguinos and More Pinguinos
This is a top pick! Trelew (pronounced tray-lay-ooh), originally a Welsh community in Patagonia, is one of Ellenīs reasons for coming to Argentina. Not for the Welshmen, but for the penguins. I rented a Volkswagen and drove one hundred and twenty kilometres to Parque Punta ...
Wales in Coastal Patagonia
... and more importantly how to search for a venue! They are first language Welsh speakers and we got to hear them speaking Welsh to another Welsh person living in Gaiman whilst in a Welsh town in Argentina. We thought that was pretty ...
Puerto Madryn - Trelew
This is a top pick! Day 264 - 265 - Puerto Madryn - Trelew Years ago, I remember reading of a place in the deepest depths of Argentina where they speak Welsh. Well Iīm here and itīs true. Well, sort of true. Weīve (Dan, Vanessa, Kirsty and I) found one person who ...
Mayday, mayday ?!?
... , werd een vlucht van 40 minuten plus 2 uur wachten plus 5 uur in de bus. Toegegeven, het was een luxe bus, maar om 3 uur īs nachts in het hotel in Trelew aankomen in plaats van 9 uur īs avonds een dag eerder, was op zijn zachts gezegd een beetje ...
NOEL au SOLEIL
... , bronzette au soleil, nous progressons en Uculele, nous dessinons et peignons un peu..C'est Noel quoi. Pour aller de Puerto Madryn a Trelew, ou nous sommes actuellement, il y a 63 kms. Nous pensions mettre 4h...Avec le vent en pleine face et les tempetes ...
Welsh Patagonia
Some mind blowing days in the Welsh speaking area of Patagonia. Stayed with a Welsh speaking Argentinian woman called Elena Davies, had a three way conversation of Welsh, Spanish and English when Lynn turned up, competed in the Eisteddfod, saw some ...
Welsh towns and villages... not really
... Dinosaur museum in Trelew. Its expensive at 40,000 peso but def worth it and it is also in English! Loved it. Sadly thats all for Trelew and the Welsh Settlements. Off to spot Orca in Puerto Madryn! (Caroline will take over from here in the next ...
Steddfod Steddfod
... you, little Wales, don`t let me down! Irma Hughes de Jones (dodgy non-rhyming translation Iwan Davies) The middle of Trelew isnīt too big, but I still manager to get lost while trying to find the Chubut Eisteddfod. After asking for directions ...
Welsh tea cakes
... the Natural History Musuem, London. We watch a BBC Horizon presentation of an important find some 300km from Trelew which has produced some unique fossils from the mid-Jurrasic Period. A time when not many fossils have been found. 107km ...
Through the Argentinean Patagonia
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Towards Buenos Aires
... . Final picture of the day is the title in the local newpaper with regards to the Davis Cup tennis match in witch Argentina eliminated Great Britain (the powerful tennis nation...not). The title says "English Go Home" even though it was Great Britain ...
Butch and the Dinosaur Bones
... help Edie) interesting and informative. It was made even better by the fantastic reconstruction of dinosaurs found in Chubut region of Argentina. The highlight was the dinosaur egg. Off to the airport , a fond farewell to Elianna and then on our way ...
Welsh, anyone?
... small cities less than 20 kilometers apart. Rawson being the capital of the province Chubut, with all the government buildings, while Trelew is more of a commercial center. We found camping off the highway, between the two cities, a convenient spot for ...
Peninsula Valdes and Trelew welsh style
... scrub while on a bus journey which took us from Rio Gallegos in Santa Cruz province up to Trelew and the heart of the "Welsh" settler collony of Argentina. One of our reasons for stopping off here was to experience the parts of Argentina where Welsh is ...
Penguins!!!! - Punto Tombo
We were picked up early yesterday morning to go to Punto Tombo to see the largest Magellanic Penguin reserve in the world, a dolphin watching expedition and finally onto a Welsh city called Gaiman for Welsh tea. When we came outside and looked at the ...
Trelew to Comodoro Rivadavia
Notice the base plates for the top box are starting to fracture, we need to do some strengthing. Sourced the bits and enlist the help of the local engineering workshop. Finished by midday and head of to CR and while looking for ...
I still canīt pronounce it
... guidebook says tray-LAY-oo, and the locals range from tray-LAU to treel-OW to some unrecognizable permutation. I give up. Trelew is another former Welsh settlement with precious little left of the Welsh influence save for another excuse to eat cake, ...
Day Off
... ws fun, I slept between 9.45 and 11.30. I was very tired on sunday. Somehow, in the afternoon I took a bus to Trelew, 65km away, where I got invited to an asaso (bbq) by friendly argentinians... but I fucked up the meeting, that is ...
Having a whale of a time in Wales (sort of)...
... . Weīre now just killing time until our bus leaves at 9:30 tonight. Weīre heading over to the other side of Argentina - to the lake district and mountains (the Andes). Other than Puerto Madryn, this little stretch has been a tad disappointing but the ...
Trelew und Magellan-Pinguine
Zum Glueck hat sich der ganze Aufwand, hierher zu kommen, gelohnt...Der einzige Grund, weshalb wir an der Ostkueste Richtung Norden gereist sind, waren naemlich die Pinguine :-) Punta Tombo ist die groesste Magellan-Pinguin-Kollonie auf der ganzen Welt. ...
after a long bus drive we got to Trelew
We arrived at 6.30pm and left straight away to see the city. Not much to see ...
Tre not-so Hyfryd
We were really disappointed with Trelew. Steve was hoping for a lot more Welsh culture than there actually was. There's a dinosaur museum which we didn't go to, but other that that not much else. Unfortunately, we'd missed the Eisteddfod held at the end ...
Trelew & Gaiman
... scones and cakes. We were mightily full by the time we left and no doubt a few pounds heavier! The following day back in Trelew we explored the city. We went to Plaza Independencia and the lake, Laguna Cacique where there were some flamingos. It's a very ...
Dont Fry Filet with Margarina
... read this I'll actually be in Chile - its all a bit changeable down the bottom bit between Argentina and Chile. So far Argenitna has been great, the people are lovely - everyone is happy to ...
Trelew
... couple, and the Scottish couple ive kind of been traveling with and met a guy from Holland called Walter. We are going up to Trelew together to see the Penguins! It took 5 1/2 hours to Trelew from Comorodo Rivaderia and we eventually arived at 12 - ...
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