Author: Lexi Brown

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What’s the weather like in El Calafate?

The weather in Patagonia is highly unpredictable. In fact, it’s not uncommon to experience four seasons in an entire day! A client rang the other day asking about the weather conditions in Patagonia. So we thought it would be a good idea to start a series of blog posts about the overall weather conditions for […]

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What are the Criollo horses like in Patagonia?

The Criollo is the native horse of Argentina and Chile. They have adapted so well to their environment that they have become renowned for their endurance, hardiness and stamina. They have a strong, yet sensible nature and are very intelligent. Criollo horses are on average 14.3 hands high, and most range from 14.0 to 15.2 […]

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Mount Fitz Roy, Southern Patagonia

Located on the border of Argentina and Chile, Mount Fitz Roy is located near El Chaltén village, in the Southern Patagonian ice field. Although the mountain isn’t exceptionally high, the sheer granite faces present long stretches of arduous technical climbing and as a result they are preserved for only they very experienced! Apparently Mount Fitz Roy […]

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Travel Tips

Travelling to Patagonia from the UK

Booking international flights to a place as vast as Patagonia can seem a bit daunting. However, it’s not as complicated as you’d think and it needn’t cause you a headache, especially if you plan your trip in advance and read our comprehensive guide: “Booking early could save you hundreds of pounds” Firstly, it’s definitely a […]

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Creature Feature: Guanacos in Patagonia

David Thyberg © The sleek and powerful guanacos are native to the arid, mountainous regions of South America. In Chile and Argentina, they are more numerous in the Patagonian steppes, in places like the Torres del Paine National Park, and Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego, where they roam wild all year round. Because they […]

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