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Field notes, route advice and the places we keep going back to.
4 Great Places To See the Penguins of Patagonia
Seeing penguins in the wild is an unforgettable experience and Patagonia, the southern tip of South America, is one of the best places to view them. From Magellanic, Humboldt, Gentoo, Southern Rockhoppers, to King Penguins, Chile and Argentina have them all. There are even more penguins in Patagonia than humans! You can view these adorable creatures in massive colonies at Tierra del Fuego, Punta A
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Top Reasons to Visit Patagonia
Patagonia is a region of dramatic natural beauty, from glaciated mountainscapes to vast Andean steppes. To visit Patagonia is to fall in love with this distant and mysterious land. It is famously rugged, breathtakingly beautiful and largely untouched by man. The ‘End of the World’ is one of the most exciting places in the world to explore; it has everything from penguin colonies and whale watching
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How to Choose Your Antarctica Cruise
Many adventurers have dreamt of visiting all seven continents, often saving the South Pole for last. However, as one of the most exhilarating and unique places to visit in the world it deserves to be more than just an afterthought. This enchanting white desert captures the imagination of birdwatchers, explorers, and scientists alike. Step with us into the furthest corner of the world abounding in
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Top Tips for Fly Fishing in Patagonia
Saying “We went fly fishing in Patagonia!” never gets old. If you think you can take your eyes off the breathtaking scenery long enough to learn the craft or perfect your casting technique then we’ve got all the information you need to get you started. Read on to learn more about the prime spots in Patagonia, the ideal time of year and ultimately how to best experience the lakelands. In short orde
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Ultimate Southern Patagonia Checklist
Patagonia’s untamed frontier is too big for most to see all in one trip so to maximise time spent adventuring, we suggest focusing on Southern Patagonia. With everything from horseback riding to river rafting, visiting penguins colonies to canoeing through icebergs, Southern Patagonia is an adventurer’s wildest dream. In Patagonia’s heartland there are a magnitude of postcard worthy national parks
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The Best Hikes Around El Chaltén
El Chalten, often called the “National Capital of Trekking” offers the most scenic trails in all of Patagonia. This area of exceptional beauty is home to the glorious peaks Monte Fitzroy and Cerro Torre, numerous milky glacial lakes, rushing waterfalls and expansive woodlands. Immerse yourself in the unspoiled nature of Los Glaciares National Park to see why this region is recognized international
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Amazing Places To Visit When You're In Ushuaia
At “The End of the World” sits Ushuaia, an easy going resort town surrounded by scenic mountains and glaciers. It is a common jumping off point for Antarctic tours but before heading to the South Pole be sure to take at least 3-4 days to see all that Ushuaia and the surrounding area has to offer. Ushuaia is known for its breathtaking landscapes from the celebrated Tierra Del Fuego National Park, t
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Traveling to Antarctica: What You Need to Know
No matter whether you have decided to sail through The Drake Passage or fly directly over it, your Antarctica adventure will typically begin at the southernmost part of South America in either Ushuaia, Argentina, or Punta Arenas, Chile.
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8 Tips for Traveling to Antarctica
Antarctica is one of the world’s most beautiful and breathtaking wonders, relatively untouched by humanity. It’s no wonder it’s so many people’s dream to visit this majestic land. But what really goes into planning a trip to Antarctica? Here are eight tips to help you make the most of your trip.
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