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Caption: El Calafate Nov 4-9
Ema’s story
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Caption: 7th stop: El Calafate, Argentina 🇦🇷
Most people only spend a couple of days in El Calafate, visit the Perito Moreno Glaciar, and leave again. We spent 5 days there.
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Caption: We rented a lovely little cabin on Air B&B and had some much needed recoup time.
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Caption: Having our own place finally allowed us to eat veg. We also ate a lot of pastry, thanks to the amazing Panaderia, Don Luis
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Caption: We spent our first afternoon (an hour anyway) at the Glaciarium, learning about all things ice in prep for our visit to the stunning Perito Moreno on Tuesday.
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Caption: It’s huge. It grows by 2m a day. Sadly we didn’t see any big chunks fall off, but we spent a good few hours staring at it just in case...
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Caption: Laguna Nunez We spent a windy afternoon (every day is windy in El Calafate but this day was particularly so) at Laguna Nimez, spying on flamingos and other birds and wildlife.
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Caption: We also sampled the local craft brewery
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Caption: And admired the beautiful Lago Argentino...
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