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View from Villarica

Friday, December 18th, 2009

This is the view at the top of Villarica, onto the other 2 volcanoes, located in the East. More info will come about this when...

top of villarica volcano

Friday, December 18th, 2009

Charles and Flo have climbed Villarica! The summit of this volcano is at 2847m. We started at an altitude of 1400m, so did an ascension...

Climbing up Villarica

Friday, December 18th, 2009

Today we´re climbing Villarica, the volcano just South of Pucon. It is a beautiful sunny day, perfect to carry on this ascension in the snow...

Pucon town view

Friday, December 18th, 2009

We are back in Chile! After about 12 hours of coach from Bariloche and another 2 border crossings, we got to Pucon, famous for its...

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...

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...