Since we’re spending the week appreciating the fantastic natural beauty that South America has to offer, today we’ll be focusing on one of our favourite destinations – the Ibera Wetlands. A wildlife paradise in central Argentina, this huge collection of swamps and bogs doesn’t sound too appealing at first. However, once you delve deeper you find one of the largest nature reserves on Earth, second only to the Pantanal in Brazil. A protected area, access to the Ibera Wetlands is limited because of the strong focus on preserving the fantastic biodiversity. Home to over 300 species of bird, the Ibera Wetlands are a haven for rare wildlife and a paradise for birdwatchers and nature-lovers alike. And where better to stay than the Irupe Lodge – located in the heart of the nature reserve in a town called Carlos Pelligrini, the lodge is beautifully isolated – perfect for escaping the trials and tribulation of city life. Offering two…
