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Torres del Paine

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March 21st 2008
After traveling for 5 weeks alone in Northern Argentina, Michael and I met in Santiago and we made our way down South via Pucon, Bariloche, El Calafate & El Chalten. Even though each of these areas certainly have their charm, we were anxious to get to Torres del Paine, one of the two highlights of our trip (the other one being our cruise on Via Australis from Punta Arenas to Ushuaia via the Magell ... 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