Lima beach

Today we went rafting in the Lake District of Badiloche, about 100km South of the city. The scenery was absolutely amazing, with mountains still under...

Lago Perito Moreno and Llao Llao

Sunday, December 13th, 2009

Another great shot from today, overlooking the famous Llao Llao Hotel, here in the Lake District of Argentina. Beautiful light here as the sun was...

Swiss Colony

Sunday, December 13th, 2009

Second day in Bariloche, after a good night of sleep, following our crazy bus ride! We headed out of town to do the Circuito Chico,...

Bariloche Chocolates

Sunday, December 13th, 2009

We got to Bariloche today, after 33 hours on the bus. What a journey! First impression of Bariloche is that it is quite a bigged...

Chalten waterfall, Chorillo del Salto

Saturday, December 12th, 2009

This is a nice little waterfall we saw in Chalten. We couldn´t really do much hiking because of both of our injuries after the trip...

Lago Argentino, sunset

Saturday, December 12th, 2009

We are leaving Calafate today, after havin seen probably the biggest glacier we´ll ever get to see in our lives… Tonight we´re heading to Chaltén,...

Perito Moreno, view from top

Saturday, December 12th, 2009

This is the second shot from the Perito Moreno Glacier here in Argentina. Once you´ve done the boat tour they take you to the top...

Perito Moreno

Thursday, December 10th, 2009

We got to Calafate yesterday, after a 3 hour bus ride from Puerto Natales. Calafate is a small city located on Lago Argentino, next to...

Lago Nordenskjold

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

It´s our last day in Torres del Paine. That´s it, we´ve done it! I thought I would feature a typical photo of our trek, when...

Glaciar Frances

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

This view is of the Glaciar Frances, again in the Valley of the French, up from Camp Italiano. We could hear the glacier breaking at...

Torres del Paine

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

Today we hiked from Glacier Grey all the way to the Campo Italiano. It was quite a way, about 20km. We got there, knackered, but...

Icebergs Glacier Grey

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

This is the second shot from the Glacier, with icebergs....

Glaciar Grey

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

Today we start the “Doble U” (W), a trekking route which forms a W around the Chilean National Park Torres del Paine. After a catamarn...

Puerto Natales, Mirador Dorothea

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

We´re back in Chile, after Argentina, and a bus ride of about 15 hours! We made it to Puerto Natales, a little town by the...

Glaciar Martial

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

Today we did our first glacier here in Argentina, called Martial… It was snowing pretty badly on the way up but was good fun to...

Ushuaia, Terra del Fuego

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

We got to Ushuaia last night! It was snowing, which is quite abnormal for this time of year, as it´s supposed to be coming to...

Straight of Magellano

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

Today we are travelling from Punta Arenas all the way down to Ushuaia, the most Southern City in Argentina (actually, it´s not true, the Southernest...

Parque Forestal Magallanes

Sunday, November 29th, 2009

Today we did our hike to the National Park, close to Punta Arenas, to get a better views of the Straight of Magellan, the Andes,...

Punta Arenas

Sunday, November 29th, 2009

We´ve arrived in Patagonia! After a 4 hour flight from Santiago with 2 stops! (that is, 3 take offs and 3 landings! solide!). We are...

Vina del mar

Friday, November 27th, 2009

The Valpairiso beach is actually in another town called Vina del Mar, where this picture is taken. This is the Pacific Ocean, which means it...

valparaiso

Friday, November 27th, 2009

Today we went to check out the beach in Valparaiso, a town about 150km to the West of Santiago. The beachy picture will come next...

Santiago de Chile

Friday, November 27th, 2009

Have safely arrived in Santiago de Chile, where my brother Charles has been living now for 6 months! I must say first impressions are that...

Hello South America!

Friday, November 27th, 2009

This is it! After 14 hours of flight from Madrid, I’ve made it to the Andes! The last thing you see before landing are the...