Perito Moreno is a glacier located in Los Glaciares National Park in Argentinian Patagonia. It’s less than 50 miles from El Calafate so while we were there the glacier was really a must-see. (more…)
South America
Visiting Iguazu Falls, from Two Different Countries
Iguazu Falls is the point at which the Iguazu River reaches and cascades over the Paraná Plateau, on the border between Argetina and Brazil. The vast majority of the river runs through Brazil, originating at Curitaba. Disappointingly enough for Brazilians, though, the river stabs Brazil in the back at the last minute as the largest portion of the falls lies in Argentina. (more…)
A Quick Visit to Paradise in Paraty
We only had a quick stop in the beautiful coastal town of Paraty (20hrs to be exact) but what a lovely little stop over it was.
Paraty is a Portuguese colonial town conveniently located between São Paulo and Rio. We were coming from Rio which was only a 4 hour bus journey and the views along the coastline were spectacular. (more…)