Hosteria los Hielos
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Early Morning
- went to "La Tolderia" at 1:30 a.m.
- all got too much to drink
- had a great time
- went home at 6 a.m. (literally, walked 1 hr.)
- had breakfast until 7:45
- gone to bed
Excursion to Perito Moreno Glacier
- got up at 7:15 a.m. - was picked up late at 8:45 - travelled 80 km to the Los Glaciares National Park - did a boat trip on the Lago Argentino ice lake to the edge of the Perito Moreno Glacier - took a walk to see the glacier from above - had a quick'n'dirty pizza at a fast food place - went to the casino, and, as usual, the bank always wins
El Calafate
Been very slack and just showing you where we´ve been til now... which is right now in Foz Du Iguazu.... more or less want to show u where we´ve been since El Calafate.
The long and winding road
... a nice little bonus after we have had a pretty long journey. We have a walk into town to buy our bus tickets to the Perito Moreno Glaciar tomorrow and also have something to eat. We tuck into some meat empanadas, which are basically small cornish pasties. The town is very nice, well the main street is anyway. Lined with timber chalet style buildings it has a bit of a Switzerland alps feel about it, a ...
Down but not out in Chubut.
... is just a short 100 miles from Esquel. Leaving Esquel it's 6c and raining, the roads are empty and we are soon back out into wilderness - there's nothing there except the road. About half way and rounding a slight bend I'm following JB's bike when the back end suddenly snaps violently to the left before whipping round the other way in a 'highside' manouvre which is familiar to anyone who watches MotoGP. The bike then takes off and flips onto it's side with JB ...