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The trek of a lifetime

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March 8th 2011
We arrived in a the small town of Pureto Natales, just across the Chilean border, with one plan….to do the “W” Trek in nearby Torres De Paine National Park. And exactly how we were going to do this?? Well that we would work out later. After doing some research on the Patagonia region way back in England, we had decided this particular trek was something we really wanted to do. I did a quic ... 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