Category Archives: El Calafate

11th March: Patagonia (Perito Merino Glacier)

Posted on March 20, 2011 by

We got up at dawn for photographs of the Perito Merino Glacier (our main reason for staying at Los Notros). Google Maps reference (green arrow). Later that morning we crossed the lake in a boat, then walked on the glacier … Continue reading →

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10th March: Patagonia (Lago Argentina )

Posted on March 20, 2011 by

Today we embarked on a full-day boat cruise of the huge glacial lake Lago Argentina. We saw several of its arms, several glaciers and some interesting rock formations, mountains and shoreline forest. Google maps location (green arrow). We left from … Continue reading →

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9th March: Patagonia (El Chalten to El Calafate)

Posted on March 16, 2011 by

Still raining. We got up at dawn but there was not much to photograph because of the early rain. After a while we drove to El Calafate. We dropped in on a very rustic café on the way where a … Continue reading →

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