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Through the dorm
... here meant that we started half an hour later = half an hour more in bed.
We don´t do much more for the rest of the day but go out for an early evening beer and pre`pare for our first night´s sleep in a dorm for a couple of years. The night itself wasn´t too bad, we did have a snorer though (a girl I may add) which was more mildly annoying than eardrum shattering. I suppose that´s part and parcel of a dorm though.....
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Close encounter with whales
... to the protected coastal area where whales hang out. From the road I can already some splashing in the horizon. This is going to be good! We park the car near the observatory tower on a cliffside and start walking along the path. It only takes a minute before we spot several whales in a distance. Soon we walk down from the cliff to the beach, ...
Read on, please.
... and terraformed and all that. You look up and expect to see three big planets in the sky. I hate being pedantic, but if you still can, get out and see the world. It has so much to offer. The scenery, more than a few times, has nearly brought me to tears, this was one of those times.
You lose yourself in the staring at the landscape. And what better place to lose yourself, what more pure and natural setting, and to lose yourself in such ...
We're almost halfway to Ushuaia
... off down to the coast and see if we can find a place to camp. We were then onto our first Argentinian gravel road which was dusty and corrugated in places but OK for 70 kms/hr. The coast was just 30 odd kms from the RN3 and we arrived at the sleepy coastal “resort” of Playas Doradas hopeful of a campsite. The local tourist office said yes there were two. When we found them they were firmly closed. With nothing else offering a place to sleep we headed down a coastal ...
P-p-pick up a penguino in Wales!
... their culture was being lost in Wales and wanted to celebrate and promote their traditions, language, music etc in a place where it would thrive. After much research on various locations around the world, Patagonia seemed the perfect candidate. The Welsh settled in various villages in the area such as the one we visited in Gaiman.
Like most of Patagonia, Gaiman is lowly populated, it is a quaint village, that had a slight eerie feel to it. After a ...
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