El Chalten is one of the best places for hiking in Patagonia. Located inside Los Glaciares National Park in Argentina’s Santa Cruz province, the town lies in the shadow of one of the most famous views in all Patagonia. While Mount Fitz Roy is the most well known landmark, there’s a lot more to discover …
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If you’re planning a trip to Patagonia, chances are you’ve heard of Perito Moreno, Argentina’s constantly advancing glacier. Well think of San Rafael Glacier as its little brother, only more difficult to reach so more adventurous and way less touristy. One of the largest glaciers of the Northern Patagonian Ice field in southern Chile, you …
Lago General Carrera is one of the most surreal places to visit in Chile, if not the whole of Patagonia. Surrounded by the peaks of the Andes Mountain range, the turquoise waters have a surface area of over 1800 square kilometres. The glacial lake spans both Chile and Argentina with a little over half in …
This is the only Chilean Patagonia travel guide you need from a couple who’ve just spent 5 months exploring the region. Travel in Patagonia, Chile is a unique experience and more than lives up to expectations. We loved every minute of our journey. Every (sometimes painful) hike, every jaw-dropping view, and every mile we travelled. …
Are you looking for the best places to stay on Chiloe Island, Chile? We’ve spent some time pulling together this list of best hotels, hostels, Airbnbs and even free camping spots on this Chilean island. Now the only thing you have to worry about is finding the right one for your travel style and budget. Chiloe …
Easter Island. Rapa Nui. Isla de Pascua. All names by which this tiny isolated island goes by. Yet one thing is for sure, Easter Island is a mysterious, tropical destination unlike any other. Our Easter Island travel guide gives you everything you need to know before you visit, including things to see and do, places …
San Pedro de Atacama is in the driest hot desert in the world, in northern Chile. The Atacama is a world away from the huge sand dunes of the Sahara and often times, feels a world away even from this planet. From snow capped volcanoes, salt flats, flamingoes and the most spectacular landscapes, the Atacama …
A Uruguayan family arrive to watch the sunsetting over the river in Montevideo, the father clutching a flask under his arm. In one hand he holds a bag of something we don’t recognise; in the other, an odd shaped cup. As his wife and teenage children arrange deck chairs on the grassy, beachside knoll, he …