Day1

TORRES DEL PAINE

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March 22nd 2006
I´ve seen alot so far, but nothing has yet compared to the beauty of Torres Del Paine national park!! I decided to go on another trek...having arrived in Puerto Natales, i met a german guy called Volker..and we decided to trek and camp together...got our tent, got our mats, cooker and burner, and food to last us for 5 days..and chocolate!!! We get into the the park carrying 15+kg backpacks.. ... 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