Glacier face

More Border Drama...

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November 23rd 2014
Hi, we have all arrived here in Coyhaique on the Carretera Austral 'Highway'. Over the past week or so we have visited the fabulous Torres del Paine National Park in Chile before crossing back into Argentina and our ride up the notorious section of Ruta 40. Well much has changed since my last time here in 2009, as they have pretty much paved the whole 600km section, and on the day the wind g ... read more

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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