After a full day exploring Ushuaia, we got up early the next morning for some more exploring of this beautiful country. Our trip today will take us to Lago Escondido or Hidden Lake. From different angles while viewing the lake, you cant see it even if it’s only a few yards in front of you. … More Ushuaia, Argentina Day 2
We finally made it to the “City at the End of the World”‘, Ushuaia, Argentina. It is pronounced “oo-shway-ah”‘,the “oo” is like the “ou” in “you”. The name comes from the native Yaghan language and means “deep bay”, which works for this city’s beautiful location on the Beagle Channel that has forests, mountains, and sea … More Ushuaia, Argentina
We’ve arrived in the part of the world where there are almost as many penguins as people. It’s called Patagonia. Puerto Madryn, Argentina, located within the Patagonia region is the gateway to the Peninsula Valdés, a UNESCO site and nature reserve for penguins, sea lions, elephant and fur seals, orcas, dolphins, 181 species of birds, … More Puerta Madryn, Argentina
Goodness gracious 4:00 am sure comes early. Especially when you just laid your head down 3 hours ago. I actually woke up with leg cramps around 3:20 so I started getting ready while Chuck slept a little longer. Our hike yesterday through the park and falls equated to 3 miles and 8500 steps. Our bodies … More Iguazu Falls, Argentina Day 2
It’s time to explore the “Paris of South America”! We won’t see much of this beautiful city but we are extremely excited to visit Iguazú Falls. I will provided a little history on Buenos Aires for those interested, thanks to Laurie for prewriting it! Buenos Aires, meaning “good air”, was named after the fair winds … More Buenos Aires Argentina (Brazil) Iguazu Falls Day 1
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