Lago Nordenskjold

Torres del Paine

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November 16th 2007
So we are back in Chile & it seems as though the high season has started early here in Patagonia. There were four buses running the border crossing whereas only one was scheduled - it was how I imagine a "saga holiday" to be like, everyone was taking ages to sit down and get organised, and they seemed to be constantly going to the toilet. When we eventually arrived across the border you notice s ... read more

South America » Chile » Magallanes » Puerto Natales

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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