The three towers

Oh those mountains.....

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December 22nd 2015
Torres del Paine has been on our list for a long time and I won't try to describe it but hope the photos do it some justice. We’d treated ourselves to a stay at one of the very few hotels located inside the national park which included a 5 hours transfer from Punta Arenas. Ruben, the driver didn’t speak much English but I ended up sitting in the front of the bus and so (where I could!) ended u ... 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