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El Calafate - Patagonia - Argentina

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This year I went to " El Calafate " in Argentina. This beautiful city is located in one of the most southern places in the world, Patagonia. We took a plane in Buenos Aires directly to El Calafate  When we arrived to El Calafate, we found a very different environment, a dry steppe with no trees around, but huge "Lago Argentino" and the mountains complete an explendid landscape. The hotel "Rochester Calafate" is great, it is located a few kilometers from the center of Calafate city, but it has a transportation service that commutes you from the hotel to the center since 17 PM to 23 PM, in intervals of 30 minutes. The first thay, we had few time because we arrived at 14 pm, so we went to the Lake to stay a while seeing the landscape and taking some pictures. At night we went to the city center and we ate a great stew of Patagonian Lamb. The real magic started the second day with the "Rios de hielo" tour. A catamaran goe