Snowboarding en Los Andes at Portillo Ski Resort Photo 3

Snowboarding en Los Andes at Portillo Ski Resort

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September 22nd 2008
Since the last entry, I have been some really cool places. One of which was our skiing/snowboarding trip in the Andes mountains. We left at 5:30AM and arrived at 9:30AM and had a full day of snow. Portillo is a small ski resort in the middle of the Andes mountains, and basically on the border of Chile and Argentina. The weather was absolutely amazing. I have never had a warmer experience snow ... read more

South America » Chile

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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