Views of Iguazu (November 2022) Located in the northeast quadrant of Argentina, Iguazu (also written as "Iguazú") is the largest waterfall complex in the world. It comprises of over 275 waterfalls and spans nearly three kilometers (1.8 miles) along the border between Argentina and Brazil. I would be spending two nights in this part of … Continue reading Destination: Iguazu Falls (Argentinian Side)
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Springtime at the Perito Moreno Glacier (November 2022) Also simply known as "Calafate," El Calafate is a city in the southwest of Argentina, in Patagonia that borders Chile. Named after the native berry, this city is famous and especially touristy for locals and international travelers, as it's the gateway to two main attractions of the … Continue reading Destination: El Calafate, Argentina (Trekking the Perito Moreno Glacier– PART 1)
Ushuaia port (November 2022) The Beagle Channel is a strait that borders two countries-- Argentina and Chile-- at their southernmost border. At 240 kilometers/150 miles long, it cuts through the Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean, a way to connect one part of the hemisphere to the other. I had the opportunity to sail along this … Continue reading Destination: Ushuaia, Argentina (Cruising the Beagle Channel– PART 2)
Tierra del Fuego National Park (November 2022) Ushuaia ("oo-SWAI-uh") is the southernmost city of Argentina, and in the world. It’s no wonder, then, that it’s nicknamed “The End of the World.” Home to about 100,000 residents, it originated as a penal colony before becoming a tourist hub not just for the scenic Tierra del Fuego … Continue reading Destination: Ushuaia, Argentina (Hiking and Canoeing in the Tierra del Fuego– PART 1)
Penguin at Punta Tombo (November 2022) Following my first full day in Puerto Madryn with whale watching in Península Valdés, I had another excursion the next day in Punta Tombo. It's a peninsula located about 187 km (116 miles) south of Puerto Madryn, and it's home to a natural reserve with various wildlife, including guanacos, … Continue reading Destination: Puerto Madryn, Argentina (Penguins and more Penguins, oh my!– PART 2)
Rebecca Goes Rendezvous 
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