Argentina – Mendoza
Mendoza was not a big thing in my initial planning of the trip. It is close to Santiago de Chile, so I thought it to be too far away from the destinations I wanted to visit (I hate long bus…
Argentinian Patagonia – Neuquén
Neuquén is so far away from El Calafate that it takes 30h bus travel (or a flight), and so far away from everything I knew as a 21-year-old kid Neuquén is not a touristy destination, but one I wanted to…
Argentinian Patagonia – Los Glaciares
Leaving Ushuaia felt confusing. I felt I “belonged” there, whatever that’s supposed to mean! It’s a feeling. It’s probably due to the locals and the hostel crowd I met. The city is a melting pot, with Argentinians from all over Argentina…
Argentinian Patagonia – Tierra del Fuego
You’ve certainly heard the name Patagonia, and most likely seen the clothing brand too (expensive one, but for a great reason*). Patagonia is a geographic term that in Argentina denotes close to 50% of the country (north south- wise, see…