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Esquel Slideshow
Esquel
Travel Blogs from Esquel, Argentina
Hitchhiking Craziness
... scenery...pristine lakes, woodlands, mountains, only met one other tourist on the way... was it worth it... defo something to remember... Of course we had one huge steak again when we arrived in Esquel Argentina on Easter Sunday to ...
Esquel
Well it took about 8 hours to get here. Only semi cama this time as it was the only thing available as definetly not as comfy as the cama, got not a lot of sleep. Got in not knowing what was going on really as Trisha was coming down from ...
Primer dia de Bicicleta
... el otro tronco dormía y me puse a intentar acomodar todas las proviciones en las alforjas... Para el desayuno cruce a la panificadora Esquel a comprar la famosa trenza de cebolla($4) pero le pedi que la llenara un poquito mas asi no era tanto pan. Lo ...
Esquel
... le résultat de notre progression au plus profond de la Patagonie australe par la célèbre route 40... Nous voilà arrivés à Esquel (province de Chubut) ville digne d'un bon Sergio Leone: Plaines arides à perte de vue, montagnes pelées couleur ...
Esquel
... holiday. Wednesday was also the day of the death of the ex president Kirschner and husband of current president so eventful for Argentina! Esquel is a lot drier than Bariloche and the colours are more pastel than bright. We did a visit of the national ...
Stuck in Esquel
... to catch a connecting bus to El Chalten in the morning. Unfortunately our connecting bus was running 12 hours behind schedule. Esquel wasn't a bad place to spend the day though - it used to be the starting point for the "Old Patagonian Express" ...
Patagonian Gateway
On day 33 I crossed the border coming into Argentina from Chile and was met with the familiar dry and rocky Argentinean plains. Around Bariloche the landscape is quite different though due to the impressive Nahuel Huapi Lake and the small but scenic ...
From the Carretera Austral to Ruta 40
... to Mendoza. The adventure on the Carretera Austral is over now, and here I am traveling back on the famous Ruta 40 in Argentina, a 5000km mythical road along the Andes from Rio Gallegos in Patagonia all the way to the Bolivian border in La Quiaca. As I ...
Young on the Inside
I pushed the bike two kilometres today before being able to ride. "Ripio" roads are tricky to ride and tricky to walk. The smooth, rocky gravel unexpectedly skips and slips away under-tyre and underfoot making forward progress very slow. If there are ...
Imprisoned in Esquel
... , glaciars and *cross my fingers* penguins and flamingos! Then I think i´ll feel a little less like taking the next plane out of Argentina, lol. Hope things are well with everyone... it´s times like this that I miss familiar faces! Lots of love Donna ...
Argentina: Esquel, El Bolson & Bariloche
... a hot meal, but we couldn´t eat it as we were full. Nevermind. We had planned to spend a few days in Esquel, mainly walking and visiting the national park but after arriving around 7am and having walked around the whole town looking for a hostel ...
NationalPark Los Alerces; still in Patagonia
... chairs from the small rubber boat and unpacked a tasty lunch complete with wine. Perhaps I should have accompanied them more often? In Argentina one buys a fishing licence for a period and can then fish any water, at no extra cost, that one can access. ...
El paisaje mas bonito
... mejor para mi , mañana se enteran. Una nota... Al parar en el pico donde se ven los dos letreros de Chile y Argentina me atacaron unas moscas enormes , menos mal tenia el equipo y pude quitarmelas de encima rapido .. Cuidense y mañana hablamos Gracias ...
Andes there (ha ha)
... succeeded admirably. A bit of a wander around town and that was about it. Oh yes, we exerted ourselves and bought bus tickets to Esquel, a town 4 hours down the road. That night there was an Argentinian BBQ at the hostel, so we paid up for that and had a ...
Heading North
... for quite a while. we were busy in Buenos Aires ;) We are now in Uruguay and will update our last experience in Argentina very soon. Esquel In this little nice Welsh influenced town at the outskirts of Patagonia, we decided to go to the Parque Nacional de ...
First, its Train Travel around Buenos Aires, ..
... train and steam engines fans, but also a terrific option for all those travelers wanting to experience the old trails here Argentina. So see my Photo Gallery on La Trochita! I will be placing up on line more information on ...
Empanadas! Empanadas! Empanadas!
Esquel is a good place for a stopover while traveling down the coast towards the Patagonian glaciers and along the Andean montains. It is an ordinary and quiet place. There are however two reasons to stop here: (a) the delicious empanadas prepared by a ...
Finish of the Carreterra Austral in Chile
... saw the force of the water. We eventually got to Fu and back on the pavement to the Chilean Customs and then back into Argentina. From there its about an hour´s ride on ripio then pavement to the Welsh settlement town of Trevellin and then onto Esquel. ...
Reveil dans le desert
... et on se dit " allez 1 nous prendra", et Juan Carlos s'arrête, on lui demande ou il va et la BINGO Il va plus loin qu'Esquel. Il était très sympa et nous dépose a 11km de la ville. On commence a marcher quand un camion nous prend dans son bac et nous ...
Esquel (La Hoya)
... faehrt. Doch darueber bin ich gar nicht ungluecklich, aber eins nach dem anderen. Nachdem ich dann meine Passage nach Esquel gekauft hatte, kam der Tag des Abschiednehmens in Bariloche. Nach drei Wochen faellts das schon langsam ein bischen schwer. Also ...
P.N.Los Alerces
... poco menos de 100 km. Nos separan de la particular localidad de EL BOLSON, primer municipio ecologico de la Patagonia y de la Argentina, en el limite del paralelo 42 y las fronteras naturales de las provincias de RIO NEGRO y EL CHUBUT, lugar elegido para ...
Parque National de los Alerces
... towards Chile. On the other hand, now that we are here, we have access to a lot of the best things to see in Argentina. Glaciers, the famous Fitz Roy mountains, Torres del Paine (Towers of Paine) Tierra del Fuego, the land of fire and Ushuaia, the ...
DAY 5 Puerto Madryn to Esquel 694 km
... in the Jaguar MK VII (car No.24). In the meantime, we arrange for a complete set of rear axle bearings to be flown into Argentina from the UK (by Norman Motors who are specialists in Jaguar car spares) so that we can return some to the Finns just in case ...