Destination: Puerto Madryn, Argentina (Penguins and more Penguins, oh my!– PART 2)

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)

Destination: Puerto Madryn, Argentina (Gateway to Patagonia, Whale Watching, and Food Poisoning– PART 1)

Península Valdés (November 2022) Puerto Madryn was my introduction to Patagonia: situated in the northern part of Patagonia, this city is especially known for its beaches and its access to wildlife, which draws tons of tourists-- Argentines and internationals-- every year. As the gateway to the rest of Patagonia, Puerto Madryn offers a taste of … Continue reading Destination: Puerto Madryn, Argentina (Gateway to Patagonia, Whale Watching, and Food Poisoning– PART 1)