Esquel–A Relaxed Pueblo in Patagonia

Esquel is a relaxed Patagonian town, a refreshing change from the sometimes tourist-inundated bustle of Bariloche. Founded by adventurous Welsh immigrants who arrived in 1865, the little 28,000-person pueblo has a reputation as being dull, although tourism is a vital source of income. Scientists may be familiar with the name Esquel because of the Esquel [...]