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Wed, 27 Apr 2011 | By ejpredny | Views [641]
"Quickly Valparaiso, Sailor, You forget the tears" - Pablo Neruda
I said goodbye to some of the dancers at breakfast, but I have never been fond of goodbyes, too awkward, too uncertain. On the streets of Santiago, the ... Read more >
Tags: chile, emily predny, graffiti, pablo neruda, valparaiso
Wed, 20 Apr 2011 | By ejpredny | Views [2078]
Brilliant yellow diamond sparkling of golden promises, Santiago huddles in the shadowed embrace of the strong and silent Andes. Farther and farther she fades back into darkness as the plane so easily takes me away from my dreams and back towards reality.... Read more >
Tags: chile, dance, emily predny, pablo neruda, predny, santiago
Mon, 11 Apr 2011 | By kashton_jdennis | Views [232]
April 11 - 14 Originally we had a bus ticket for the journey from Mendoza to Santiago, Chile scheduled for 11pm (overnight buses mean that you save a night on accommodation and you don't waste a day) but after everyone telling us that the drive through ... Read more >
Mon, 4 Apr 2011 | By matt_tani | Photo Gallery
Major drawcard of this cute town is Rio Futaleufu (aka The Futa or The Fu), famed for having some of the best white water in the world with numerous large, dangerous and technical rapids. We planned doing a rafting day trip there, instead we ended up ...
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Mon, 4 Apr 2011 | By matt_tani | Photo Gallery
Travelling on this route through to Futaleufu was tough as it is a bumpy dirt road with minimal bus departures. Along the way we stopped at Coyhaique, Puyuhuapi, La Junta and Chaiten. A few pics here from our short stays in Puyuhuapi and Chaiten. Weather ...
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Mon, 4 Apr 2011 | By matt_tani | Photo Gallery
Border town in Chile, just 10km from Los Antiguos. Was meant to go trolling for big salmon on the lake for a day but our friend that owned the boat, "Patito", fell of his bike and injured his leg!
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Mon, 4 Apr 2011 | By matt_tani | Photo Gallery
After arriving to Puerto Natales from Ushuaia, we planned a 5 day W-Trek in the Torres del Paine Parque Nacional with 2 fellow travellers we had met along the way. Carrying all our own camping gear and food, we experienced some beautiful scenery through ...
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Tue, 22 Mar 2011 | By OffTheBeatenPath | Views [5385]
My time hiking Patagonia was fantastic. This
park is like none other on earth. The mountains are like none I've ever seen.
Great towers of granite jutting into the sky at
the top. Lush forests as you ascend the mountain. Semi-arid range ... Read more >
Tags: camping, chile, friends, hiking, off the beaten path, on the road, patagonia, south america, travel, trekking
Tue, 15 Mar 2011 | By nedavanovac | Views [499] | Scholarship Entry
Puerto Natales is a foggy, windswept town perched on the furthermost reaches of Chilean Patagonia, teetering on the edge of a solid continent before the broken sprinkling of islands that make up Tierra del Fuego, the land of fire. It’s as far from home ... Read more >
Tags: #2011writing, travel writing scholarship 2011
Fri, 25 Feb 2011 | By matt_tani | Photo Gallery
Desert town in the far north of Chile near the Bolivian border. Packed full of tourists, sandboarding, pisco sours on sunset, clandestino partying and a refreshling upscale hotel were the highlights.
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Mon, 21 Feb 2011 | By megan_skinner | Views [1087] | Comments [1]
Hello! I am back in Chile in Puerto Montt and have just left the Intrepid overland group I was traveling with. I am missing a couple days in Pucón with the group, but figured I wouldn´t have enough time to travel back south to Bariloche, Argentina-... Read more >
Sun, 20 Feb 2011 | By emmaneal | Views [348]
I have realised that I have been quite slack with the whole blogging thing....and haven't written nearly as much as I thought I would. I am going to try and write a little bit more frequently, so everyone knows what we have been up to over this side ... Read more >
Sun, 13 Feb 2011 | By megan_skinner | Views [390]
As part of our time in Parque Nacional Torres del Paine, we were given the option of doing the 4 day/ 3 night trek called "The W" (for the shape of the route). Of course I did it. Early on 2/8 we set out for the ferry across Lago Pehoe ... Read more >
Sun, 9 Jan 2011 | By sobrea | Views [3654] | Comments [2]
After El Chalten we headed to El Calafate to see Perito
Moreno, the famous glacier in the area. We’d already gotten a recommendation
from the couple we met in El Chalten who said that the best way to enjoy the
glacier was with a bottle of wine ... Read more >
Tags: chile, cuernos, hiking, hotel las torres, italiano, los guardos, patagonia, torres del paine, trekking, w circuit
Sun, 2 Jan 2011 | By sobrea | Photo Gallery
W Circuit - 5 day trek
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