The lighthouse is the only structure in the entire village that is connected to the power grid.
None of the few hundred houses here have electricity or running water, not even sewerage.
Fresh water is obtained from well or by collecting rain water.
Cabo Polonio is kept isolated from the rest of the country by a wide region of shifting sand dunes.
The only way to reach it is by walking across the sand or by a 4x4 vehicle.
Cabo Polonio has one of the largest sea lion colonies in South America.
Cabo Polono is relatively quiet during the winter months of May to September.
In fact, lack of electricity is one of the biggest complaints of the residents here.
Without gas, we have almost no battery left, he told aNY Times journalistwho visited the place.
Soon well have no music, no blender for smoothies.
In such situations, residents have to rely on wind to turn their windmills.
Many fishermen and business owners also want electricity to keep things cold.
But for the tourists, Cabo Polonio provides a unique opportunity to escape the hubbubs of modern life.
It is one of those places in the world that charms and relaxes every single soul.
