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The long and winding road
... The journey is a preety boring 5 hour stint across Patagonia. This place is so big and unpopulated. We basically spend 5 hours on the road and see only a couple of buildings. We arrive into El Calafate. We have a hostel booked which is 15 minutes from town so gear ourselves up for a walk. But there is a fella from our hostel waiting at the bus station touting for business. This means we can get a ...
Down but not out in Chubut.
... or west around the world you wouldn't hit anywhere else until you got back to Patagonia. Our ultimate target Ushuaia is the port used by cruise ships visiting Antarctica - we'll be nearer to Antarctica than we are to Buenos Aires !
The run from Esquel to Comodoro Rivadavia through the province of Chubut is one we decided to split in to two days but that means picking just about the only small town between the two which has accomodation - Gobernardo ...
A piddly little ice cube...
... aimlessly because I didn't know what to do, so I went to a cafe and had a coffee and read about my next destination. Very excited about the Welsh teahouse with unlimited cake!
Oh and I had the most annoying people ever in my dorm. On the first night, they all went to bed at EIGHT THIRTY. So I had to tiptoe around, grr. Then when I got up at 8 the next day they were all still asleep! So annoying. Three of them snored. They left the windows wide open so I woke up in ...
17-hour drive in icy Patagonia
... speed of their giant legs to escape the pursuit of our car instead of simply stepping aside. Our wildlife spottings also include majestic birds of prey (which I won't venture to name) as well as common cows and sheep.
I'm stuck behind a bus going uphill. During our journey across Mexico, Central and South America I have learned both patience and the sense of opportunity in such situations. I zigzag behind the bus ...
All this ice and no G&T!!!
... s Bond movie, Roger Moore swanning
around in tight ski-wear with a Russian ice-skater on his arm wouldn't get a
second glance here with ...
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