Tag: travel bariloche
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A Sweet Experience: Touring The Havanna Chocolate Museum and Factory in Bariloche
February 3, 2025. Havanna Chocolate Factory. Bariloche, Argentina. Now, we know a visit to Bariloche wouldn’t be complete without stopping by the Havanna Chocolate Museum. We had driven past it many times, assuming it was just a tourist trap and had avoided it. After all, what else is there to know about chocolate? Still, we…
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Sendero Refugio Frey: A Must-Do Hike in Bariloche
February 1, 2025. Sendero to Refugio del Frey. Bariloche, Argentina. We had an early start today to tackle the Sendero Refugio Frey. This trail is the traditional route to reach the refugio atop the mountain. Trails are often graded by their length and steepness. This one was unique because, while not particularly long or steep,…
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Exploring Cerro Campanario: A View of the Andes
January 30, 2025. Sendero Cerro Campanario. Bariloche, Argentina. Cerro Campanario is a major attraction in Bariloche. Locals rave about the nearly 360-degree views it offers of the Andes Mountains. We had been driving by the Cerro Campanario complex for days and always saw crowds of people, tour buses full of tourists, and heavy traffic. This…
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Llao Llao Trail: An Easy Hike with Stunning Views
January 24, 2025. Sendero Llao-Llao, San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina. Today we visited the Llao Llao Municipal Park. We embarked on the Sendero Llao Llao, a relatively easy 3.2-mile roundtrip hike. The trail led us to a breathtaking view of the Roca del Indio Acostado (Rock of the Sleeping Indian) and Isla Victoria, the largest…