Category: Argentina
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Hiking Laguna de los Tres, Argentinian Patagonia
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Laguna de los Tres is one of Patagonia’s iconic hikes. It’s a 22-kilometre out-and-back hike from El Chaltén. The reward, after a long climb, is a view of the peaks of Mount Fitzroy over a turquoise laguna. That was not quite the view we got (more on this below) but…
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10 things I wish I had known before travelling to Patagonia
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A trip to Patagonia is a trip of a lifetime. But it’s not an easy trip – there’s lots to plan, the weather is changeable, everything gets booked up quickly… so it’s best to be prepared. Here are 10 things I wish I had known before travelling to Patagonia. 1.…
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Inflation and cash in Argentina, and how to handle it in 2025
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Argentina’s currency is, as of December 2024, subject to one of the highest annual levels of inflation in the world. Over the past decades, and particularly over the last five years, Argentina’s currency has devalued drastically and the cost of living for Argentinians has hit crisis level. Wages have not…