Ice Music! Patagonia’s Astonishing Symphony of Glaciers
Visually impressive, sure! I was startled and fascinated by their constant, changing soundtrack, so unexpected from this vast frozen panorama of limitless shades of blue ice formations. ...
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The Brilliant Colors of La Boca Tell Buenos Aires’ Stormy History
At first, it is all kitschy street drama. Tango couples inviting tourists in for the photo op with tipped hat and mimed kisses. There is much more to the story of ...
A Visit with Gauchos of the Argentine Pampas
My joy is to live as free as the bird in the sky; I make no nest upon this earthJose Hernandez from his 1872 poem The Gaucho Martin Fierro Picture from the Rossiter personal collection at ...
Visit the Most Beautiful Bookstore in the World
It’s called El Ateneo, Spanish for “The Athenaeum”, a place associated with learning, the arts and intellectual pursuits. A hundred years ago, it was one of the most elegant theatres in all ...
Enormously Powerful. Relentlessly Beautiful. See Thunderous Iguazu Falls!
This is not just “another waterfall’…and believe me, I’ve seen a few and shared them with you; Iceland has Seljalandfoss and Godafoss among their trove of treasures as well as South Africa’s ...