Day 6, 3/17/07
Our bus left El Calafate about 8:30 a.m. for Puerto Natales, Chile. After 4 hours of both paved and gravel back roads, we passed through the unbelievable lax border crossing. There were no questions of the nature of our trip or anything else. Simply wait in line, hand the passport to the agent, [...]
Day 2, 3/13/07Niko and his parents were trying to figure out what to do and finally opted to take a very long day trip to El Chaltén. Since I had planned to go there anyway, I decided I might as well jump into the trekking and get up there. Looking back, it´s obvious God put [...]
I went with Niko and his parents on the tour of the glaciers Spegazzini & Upsala. As we set off on the boat on Lago Argentino, I kept staring at the beautiful turquoise color of the water. As I looked at the mountains surrounding the lake, I couldn’t believe I was actually starting my trip! [...]
They say dreaming in another language is one of the best signs of progress. It means you’re really beginning to think in that language. After five months, it finally happened to me! The dream wasn’t completely in Spanish, but who cares? Vanesa and I were somewhere in Fargo, walking down the bike path with Paul, [...]
Anyone who knows me will find my travel plans incongruent with my past mannerisms or interests. I’m going trekking! (Something will have to keep my mind off the fact I’m missing the NCAA Tournament back home in the US–my favorite sporting event of the year! Ok…I’m not going to think about that any more or [...]
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