Bariloche Views

Patagonia Lakes Region - Argentina / Chile

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September 10th 2012
What a difference a day makes! Within 24 hours we moved from the warmth and beaches of Rio to the lakes of Bariloche with the snow covered peaks of the Andes Mountains in the background. From sunning ourselves on the beach in Rio to rugging-up in our jackets, gloves, scarves and beanies, for a tour around Lago Nahuel Huapi and National Park, we found the the chanage of environment quite dramatic. ... read more

South America » Chile » Los Lagos » Puerto Varas

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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