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Torres del Paine - Part II

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January 10th 2008
Geez Popp, relax. Pictures are coming. I'm back in Punta Arenas and have my USB cable now. Technology willing, this blog should have pictures. On December 23 I drove into Torres del Paine again, with my guide par excellence Felipe Goreux, from Santiago originally but now living on a fjord on the coast of Chile, about midway down. He and I were off to hike for seven days in Torres del Paine, and ... read more

South America » Chile » Magallanes » Torres del Paine

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Prior to the coming of the Spanish in the 16th century, northern Chile was under Inca rule while Araucanian Indians inhabited central and southern Chile; the latter were not completely subjugated until the early 1880s. Although Chile declared its ind... ... read more