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Before the big climb...  
   

Before the big climb...

...over the boulders and up to the Torres (Towers). An hour of climbing over rocks and then.... WOW!!!!!
Patagonia....... Wild and Untamed!

November 29th 2006
Me Encanta Patagonia! I sit under a tree to write this story down on paper first. It´s very cold and I´m wearing two pairs of pants, two hats, 2 tops plus a jacket, and not forgeting the gloves. I´m in a beautiful forest and occasionally I can hear the sound of thunder, except it´s not thunder, it´s the sound of crashing ice. Earlier I saw a large chunk break off from the nearby glaciar, hal ... read more
South America » Chile » Magallanes » Torres del Paine

Chilean Flag 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
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