Guanacos

Puerto Natales and Torres del Paine

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January 2nd 2009
After landing in Santiago from Easter Island, we were going to stay the night at the airport and wait for our 5 am flight to Punta Arenas. What we didn´t realise was that Lan have, in the meantime, changed the flight to 11 am and apparently tried to contact us about it. Looks like you need to check your e-mail regularly, even when on holiday. Oh well, stayed in a hostel then, which was rubbish... ... 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