Hospitality
11.2.20 to 11.3.20 Neuquén is one of the most visually impressive provinces in the south of Argentina. We experienced the incredible hospitality of the Argentines and their friendliness towards us foreigners. We can now bake [...]
The sidesteps are the high lights
Our way north in Neuquén basically follows Ruta 40. Often, however, we drive smaller, more or less parallel paths deeper in the Andes and lots of side steps that lead us to wonderful places. [...]
Traditions
11.1.20 to 10.2.20 Argentina has a Gaucho culture that is in no way inferior to the North American cowboy culture. We can experience them up close and get to know the very friendly people who [...]
Along the Chilean border
Immediately next to Globi, a fox mother hunted an armadillo: the pictures I could take were a gift. Visiting a rodeo in Rio Mayo were a source of great pictures as well. The rest [...]
Hard, demanding paths
Basically, this part of Patagonia is extremely touristy and the infrastructure is developed accordingly. The side trips away from Ruta 40 are, however, sometimes demanding and worthwhile. We also “had to” use Ernstli because [...]
Craig from London
12/28/19, near Estancia “El Tero”, El Calafate, Argentina Out and about with his touring bike Craig is on the road with his touring bike, tent and camping equipement. We met him on an old [...]
Antarctica
8.12.2019 - 10.1.2020 An expedition to Antarctica is in itself already something worth telling, but what travellers do on such a boat trip is astonishing. As a photographer and filmmaker, you have to master more [...]
Antarctica
The intense visual impressions on our trip to Antarctica have had a massive impact on the proportion of the images shown here. It was a unique experience. In the second half of this slideshow [...]
The southernmost part of Route 40
After Antarctica, our route more or less follows Ruta 40 to the north. This old road is mostly paved today and passes some tourist highlights. We almost started the Ruta 40 at Rio Gallegos [...]