Happy Days

Patagonia

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April 10th 2009
Hey Chicos! After a couple of days in Santiago we took a plane to Punta Arenas, right at the southern tip of Chile. It was a complete shock to get off the plane to 6 degrees C (having spent the last 6 months in the heat!) We only spent a night there, and the following morning took a bus to Puerto Natales. The scenery was spectacular, and we got even closer to the action on a trip to the Torres ... read more

South America » Chile » Magallanes

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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