Argentina The End – The Last Tango
we realised that the 100 pesos that F. withdrew from the ATM earlier was fake. We were told that there was absolutely nothing we could do ab
Argentina Part VI – Buenos Aires
After reaching Buenos Aires in the afternoon, we again found ourselves in a different climate, in the 35 degree heat. We walked around the c
Argentina Part V
On our way to Argentina’s highest glacier, the Spegazzi Glacier, we could see some dried and receded glaciers and the effects of climate cha
Argentina Part IV- Trekking on Glaciers
The Argentine glaciers besides Perito Moreno recede every year 50 to 100 meters. It is a very serious situation. While we were trekking in t
Argentina Part III – End of the World
After landing in Ushuaia, we looked around and saw a land similar to Wales, covered in mountains and snow. As we didn’t know where we were,
Peru Farewell & Argentina Part II
When we reached Lima Airport, we wanted to spend the small amount of Sola (Peruvian money) we had left at the cafeteria but soon we understo
Peru Part V
We visited the pre-Colombian local history museum this morning. Finally thanks to this museum we could see some Inca and other Peruvian civi
Peru Part IV - Machu Picchu
Because the Spanish invaders never could discover and destroy it here, it could have been preserved as it is until the American Professor Hi
Peru Part III- Sacred Valley
We passed through many villages and towns and saw how people live in so much poverty even though the country has very rich resources like go
Peru - Part II: Cusco
There are two official languages here: Spanish and the Inka language “Quechua” which is still spoken to this day. Cusco was the religious ca