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Calafate, Perito Moreno Glacier: hotels & tours via Buenos Aires Argentina

Calafate, Perito Moreno Glacier: hotels & tours via Buenos Aires Argentina

El Calafate is a small Patagonian village on the shore of the breathtaking lake Lago Argentina. Known as the national capital of the glaciers, El Calafate is an important tourist destination as it serves as the gateway to the majestic world of glaciers and to Los Glaciares National Park which includes the amazing Perito Moreno Glacier (one of the most popular and visited glaciers in the world). There are two other lesser-known, but spectacular Glaciers – Cerro Chalten and Cerro Torre.

 

La Rioja Argentina: Travel, estancias, hotels & tours via Buenos Aires

La Rioja Argentina: Travel, estancias, hotels & tours via Buenos Aires

This city stands at the foot of the Sierra Velasco. It was founded by Juan Ramírez de Velasco on May the 20 th of 1591, and it was first named as Ciudad de Todos los Santos de la Nueva Rioja by its founder, in honor of a Spanish region.

 
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