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Mar-2014
Ever heard of Salar de Uyuni? Open your Google maps for a minute or go get your old world globe (if you still have one) and try to find the biggest whitest spot in the West of Bolivia. Do you see it? You’ve just found the salty miracle of Latin-America.
Feb-2014
The “Monumento Natural Islotes de Puñihuil” is situated at 27 km away from the city of Ancud. There are three islands which share the same purpose: keeping the penguins safe from extinction. Of the eighteen species of penguins living in our world, ten can be found in Chile. There are two of those species living […]
Feb-2014
I feel one with nature because there is no sign of society (besides the refugios) at all. My backpack is kind of heavy, but the idea of being able to survive for a week with just the things you carry on your back gives a very good and strong feeling. Torres del Paine, here we […]
Feb-2014
A guest post by Paul Simpson Antarctic cruises are not cheap, but if you are able to fit it into your budget, I highly recommend it!! You can get cheap deals last minute either through emailing a travel agent in Ushuaia (just google it, there are plenty around – I booked mine 3 weeks in […]
Feb-2014
You’re in the water, close to nature, seeing your holiday destination from a different point of perspective. It’s fun, you’re enjoying it with your friends and it still provides a kick of adrenaline to the most of us. Rafting. It is a ‘must do’ when you’re in Puerto Varas.
Jan-2014
I just arrived to Chile and guess what, it’s actually quite cold over here. From El Calafate, Argentina I took the bus which cost me 200 pesos. After a six-hour drive I arrived at Puerto Natales, which is one of the most Southern places you can go to.
Jan-2014
I really deserved this, I’m thinking as I lay down on the rocks at the lakeside near the peak of the mountain. After having hiked for four hours I’ve finally made it to Refugio Frey. I had no idea that I was going to encounter a lake at this height, so I forgot to bring […]
Jan-2014
At eight in the morning a very comfortable looking bus waits for me to hop on so that we can start the tour to the seven lakes & San Martin de los Andes. As I pick a seat the nice local guide, Federico, looks up my name on the list and I can tell they […]