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Walking the ´W´
(Jan 07 '07)
We had five days to trek the popular ´W´ circuit around the sites of the Torres del Paine National Park. Having done our prep, we decided the safest option was to ensure we had a bed for the night was ...
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¿Chile Anyone?
(Nov 21 '06)
Once upon a time, which happened to be this morning, in the very place where Christopher Colombus´s boat should have plunged off the edge of the earth, my husband and I stood in a Shadow of Magic. ...
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finally a bit of adventure for jamie
(Apr 09 '07)
"glaciers are beautiful even in the rain and if you can´t see the mountains it is easier to pretend you are in the antarctic"
El Calafate and Perito Moreno Glaciar
(Jan 12 '07)
Got into El Calafate and went straight to our hostel we had booked in advance. Calafate was much more to our liking, similar to Bariloche in that it is situated on a blue lake with the accompanying ...
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Argentinian Patagonia
(Feb 07 '06)
On February 9, I moved on from Chile to Argentina. I first headed to El Calafate, home of the enormous Perito Moreno glacier. With strict orders from my sister not to see the glacier before she ...
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On to the Transbordadora Austral Broom in the drizzle and the greyness and
it seemed I would be in a Pullman seat. There was a long seating area in the
accommodation side of the vessel about 8 feet ...
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Patagonia: Who said this was a holiday!
(Jan 21 '07)
"Well worth the effort and me playing football!"
We flew into Punta Arenas via a short but relaxing stop at the small lake side town of Puerta Varras.
From Punta Arenas we went to Puerto Natales ...
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Torres del Paine Trek (Chile)
The "W" is probably in the running for the most populated hiking trail on the planet, but it's nonetheless full of beautiful things to ...
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Torres del Paine
(Apr 05 '07)
We got the bus from El Calafate to Peurto Natales, another small quaint little town so we could make our way to Torres Del Paine National Park. After driving through a dirt track and crossing the ...
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Ushuaia- the southern most city of the world
(Mar 12 '07)
Ushuaia (ous-wire)
This place is not as cold as we first though. strange thoughts were going through our head when the captian on the plane said that it was minus 10 degrees.... we later realised ...
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