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Perito Moreno Glacier
Hola, I took a day off yesterday. After driving to El Calafate, I needed some time to catch up with my e-mails, pay bills, check on our...
Alberto Rizzotti
Feb 3, 20222 min read


The North Face
What a difference a day makes. Today was a nearly perfect day. We were invigorated the moment we saw Fitzroy clearly visible from our...
Alberto Rizzotti
Feb 1, 20222 min read


At the foot of Mt. Fitzroy
The day started quite sunny and cold (around 45 degrees), but you could tell from the ice around some water spots that it had frozen...
Alberto Rizzotti
Jan 31, 20223 min read


Simply overwhelmed
It’s Midnight in Lago Posadas, Argentina. Today we have enjoyed some of the most wow-inducing scenery ever. What a difference a day...
Alberto Rizzotti
Jan 31, 20222 min read


The long erratic road.
Experience. You can read about a place, but you have to live it to feel it. Today was dedicated primarily to quite a long drive (600...
Alberto Rizzotti
Jan 30, 20222 min read


Small mishaps, lovely places
Click, click, click, click….whaaat?? Before we left El Bolson, we took a number of pictures at our beautiful cabin and of the horses and...
Alberto Rizzotti
Jan 29, 20222 min read


El Bolson and Lago Puelo
Another lovely day in Patagonia. We left Bariloche fairly early this morning and headed south, to the town of El Bolson. The scenery...
Alberto Rizzotti
Jan 28, 20222 min read


Heading South.
As I had said, today was going to be pretty much a down day, nonetheless, we took a different way back to Bariloche, and once again we...
Alberto Rizzotti
Jan 26, 20222 min read


A 450-kilometer daytrip.
On our last day in Junin de los Andes we decided to explore yet another national park, Laguna Blanca. It is a very minute park, basically...
Alberto Rizzotti
Jan 25, 20222 min read


A day at Lake Huechulafquen.
The Lanin national park is a huge park that covers several thousand acres. On the way to Junin, we had driven through some of its...
Alberto Rizzotti
Jan 24, 20222 min read


Wild, wonderful Northern Patagonia
Where do I begin? We left our apartment in Bariloche and headed north toward the Northern Patagonian national parks. This is truly a...
Alberto Rizzotti
Jan 23, 20222 min read


Wet and chilly, but delightful.
January 22. The weather did not cooperate fully today. Temperatures in the 50s, rain alternating with splashes of sun, and turbine-like...
Alberto Rizzotti
Jan 23, 20222 min read


Switzerland in Argentina
Hello there, greetings from Patagonia! Yesterday I had to miss my post because essentially we were traveling all day. We flew from Buenos...
Alberto Rizzotti
Jan 21, 20222 min read


Exploring the delta of the Parana'.
What a full day! What a terrific day!! Today we took a day-trip to the town of Tigre, situated on the delta of the Rio Parana’. This is...
Alberto Rizzotti
Jan 19, 20221 min read


The town where time stood still
Truth be told, when we arrived in town yesterday, we somewhat wondered what all the hoopla about this town was. It looked a bit rundown,...
Alberto Rizzotti
Jan 18, 20223 min read


Little house on the Pampas
We have now officially left the city bustle behind. We re-entered Argentina at the port of Buenos Aires and proceeded to rent a...
Alberto Rizzotti
Jan 17, 20222 min read


Feeling the vibe of Montevideo
The weathermen had it reversed. Yesterday was when all the rain came down, while today was a truly beautiful day, although still a bit on...
Alberto Rizzotti
Jan 16, 20222 min read


Punta del Este
A very dud day for pictures, but a fun day overall. It had been our plan to visit the city of Montevideo, but the weather forecast said...
Alberto Rizzotti
Jan 15, 20222 min read


Lovely Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay
“What, you went to Argentina for only 2 days?”, you may ask. And the answer, of course, is no. We will be going back to Argentina soon,...
Alberto Rizzotti
Jan 14, 20223 min read


Discovering Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, what a beautiful city! It is unsurprisingly unlike any other city in Latin America and appropriately called the Paris of...
Alberto Rizzotti
Jan 13, 20222 min read
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