Sunrise in the Park

Torres del Paine

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January 29th 2008
I got back from Torres del Paine last night, where I spent 4 days trekking. I did the ¨W¨ circuit, which is the most popular route there, and there are many people in the park. Even with all the people, the park is a beautiful place, and the torres are awesome. I trekked with 3 other Israelis that I met in Puerto Natales, who turned out to be great guys. On the first day we went up to the campin ... 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