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Tommy and Tessy Tourist Part 2
... very little English, looked quizzically at us and shook her head. We pointed to our walking sticks and she understood immediately. Looking out the window behind her, she indicated a steep trail. It seemed to go straight up to the very top of the mountain, like the Grouse Grind. " Is it difficult?" we asked. “No, No.” she replied. So we started off. Before long, Josh was taking his usual baby ...
Argentina-Part 3 (Bariloche)
... to El Boliche de Alberto. Cari and I decided to share a fillet and the lamb. Both were incredible but the fillet was hands down one of the best I've ever had! We rolled into bed that night wishing that we had more time in this special place. Remaining in active mode we set off early again the next morning. This time we'd be using our legs on a 5 hour hike up to Refugio Frey. A refuge at the top of a beautiful mountain range which, we'd been told, was completely ...
Damn Public Transport
... actually took a very long diversion right around the local areas and it was well into the afternoon when we finally reached the lake. After about 20 minutes of swimming, it was way to cold for anything else, we gave up to catch the bus back.
After waiting quite a long time at the bus stop Rach went back to the local hotel to find out the times. Unfortunately it turned out that the stop that the bus drops you at is not the stop it ...
Merry Christmas from Dream View, Patagonia
... about meeting a vehicle coming in the other direction. There are other hazards though as this picture shows.We drive there on Friday morning and return on Monday evening. There is no internet, TV or mobile phone signal so we will really get away from it all.
We will send this blog before we go and will report later on our Argentine Christmas in the mountains.
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YOU ride a horse for five hours and not walk funny
... Esquel, it turns out, is an important part of the Welsh migration history into South America.
The valley we fly into was named in 1885, Cwm Hyfryd, Welsh for “The Beautiful Valley” and is now part of the food bowl of Argentina.
It is in the province of Chubut and here each member of a group of Welsh riflemen, under the command of Colonel Jorge Fontana, were given about 7000 acres of land - there is quite a history related to the Welsh ...