Tag: Mendoza
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Cerro Vallecitos – My first 5000m
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Start of the hike – Sunday 11.02.2024 I woke up at the hostel in Las Vegas around 8 a.m. and packed up all my things. I had a quick coffee and then set off straight away. My destination today was one of the lower camps in the Cordon del Plata…
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Culture instead of hiking
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Wine tour – Friday 09.02.2024 In order to find out a little more about wine growing in the region, I booked a half-day wine tour for today. Since this wasn’t supposed to start until 2 p.m., I still had half a day to relax. So I treated myself to a…
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Travel to Cerro Aconcagua
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Too dump to take the bus – Thuesday 06.02.2024 So the visitor to Aconcagua Park was scheduled for today. Just before 5 my alarm went off. I got up, got ready and then left my room to walk to the bus station. After a few minutes I reached the building…
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Arrival in Mendoza
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After leaving Patagonia behind me after almost 3 months, it was now time to travel further north. My next destination was the city of Mendoza in the province of the same name in Argentina. The province of Mendoza is the main wine-growing region in South America, producing most of the…
