Puerto Natales & Torres del Paine 1 giant sloth, 3 señoras

Puerto Natales & Torres del Paine

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February 13th 2010
Puerto Natales is a touristy town, much smaller than Punta Arenas. I quite liked it. It had the same colourful buildings. Actually, most of them looked like shacks. It also has a micro brewery that serves delicious pale ale. From Puerto Natales, you can go to the Torres del Paine national park and also catch the Navimag. I stayed at a great hostel called Erratic Rock, and first of all felt quit ... 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