The Biggest Patagonia Travel Mistakes First-Time Visitors Make
There is a very specific sound a cheap travel umbrella makes when it meets the Patagonian steppe wind. It’s a violent, metallic snap, followed…
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Dulce de Leche, Chocolate, and Artisanal Ice Cream — Patagonia’s Sweet Side
Audrey and I had just polished off a massive plate of waffles drowning in an offensive, glorious amount of dulce de leche and heavy…
Why Welsh Culture Has Thrived and Survived in Patagonia
There is a specific kind of physical disorientation that sets in around hour fourteen of what was supposed to be a fourteen-hour overnight bus…
The Roaring 40s — Patagonia’s Wind Is Not a Weather Event, It’s a Physical Force
There is a highly specific sound a cheap travel umbrella makes when it meets the Patagonian wind. It’s a sharp, violent snap, followed instantly…
Patagonia Wildlife Guide: Where and When to See Animals
I thought I was going to be cold, but the Patagonian wind has a way of slicing through whatever high-tech, moisture-wicking nonsense you bought…
What Is Patagonia? The Geographic Guide for First-Time Visitors
I stepped off the bus in Puerto Madryn after 19 hours—which included a casual two-hour delay—and wandered the terminal in a complete, disoriented haze….
How Patagonia’s Food Changes Drastically from North to South
There comes a distinct, humbling moment on day four in Bariloche when your favorite hiking jeans simply refuse to button. You can blame the…
The Story of the Mimosa and the Welsh Arrival in Patagonia, Argentina
There is a specific kind of delirium that sets in after 19 hours on an Argentine overnight bus. It’s a state of mind where…