Torres Del Paine scene

Torres Del Paine

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November 15th 2012
Torres Del Paine is one of the world's greatest national parks. It has been emptied of all economic activity with the exception of tourists but there are no shops, restaurants or other material attractions. Just the occasional discrete hotel which blends in with the surroundings. We spent a day visiting lagoons, waterfalls, glaciers,and mountains by the unpaved roads that run throughout th ... 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