Torres at dawn

Torres del Paine

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December 22nd 2006
From el Calefate we travelled into Chili, the border crossing was a small station on the Patagonian high lands, in the middle of nowhere. Via Puerto Natales (we stayed one night there) we travelled into THE national park of Chili. The offcial site of the Chilean National park Torres del Paine ... 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