When I reflect on my time in Argentina, I split it into two parts: Patagonia and the north. Patagonia was unforgettable, and El Chaltén and Bariloche were among the highlights of my year abroad. In contrast, northern Argentina didn’t make as much of an impression on me. This was wholly my problem, and it wasn’t … Continue reading Argentina recap
el chalten
El Chaltén
El Chaltén is ridiculous in the best way. In more diplomatic terms, the town is a hiker's paradise since it was built in the 1980s to accommodate trekkers. A number of trails are accessible from the center of town, so you’re literally within walking distance to the most magnificent mountain scenery. Hiking in El Chaltén is … Continue reading El Chaltén