Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica, Chile became a favorite within minutes of arriving. A park with everything hikers like me dream about. Narrow but stunning valleys that separate hypnotic ...
The Argentine tango, a passionate dance and music style emerged in the late 19th century in Buenos Aires, Argentina from a blend of European, African and native influences, especially in the ...
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. ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...