Out of Patagonia
The last days in Patagonia, Chiloé Island, and some tourist hotspots in Chile's and Argentina's Lake District. Then the long drive thru the Pampa to…
Chile
2022-'23, Western South America
Chile’s Carretera Austral
The road trip from Cochrane to Chaitén on Chile’s famous Carretera Austral. Tiny villages, turquoise rivers, and lakes. Mountains with huge glaciers and ice fields.
On the Way to Carretera Austral, Argentina
The journey from Patagonia's southernmost town Ushuaia northwards thru Tierra del Fuego, to the tourist hotspots of El Calafate and El Chaltén. After a visit…
Arriving in Ushuaia, Argentina – the Big Crisis
We made it. On 11th December 22 we've arrived in Ushuaia. Thus, the trip come to its end after 10 years traveling thru Africa, Asia,…
Parque Nacional Torres del Paine, Chile
A whole post just about Parque National Torres de Paine. Probably 1 of the most fascinating landscapes in the world.
The Ferry to South Patagonia, Chile
The ferry trip to South Patagonia. To the Region de Magallanes y de la Antárctica. 4 days on the boat. A fascinating trip thru the…
Argentina’s and Chile’s Lake District
A visit to the famous Lake District. From Villa Pehuenia to San Martin de Los Andes. The 7 Lakes route to Villa de Angostura. Crossing…
Out of the Desert to the Lakes, Argentina
From wine-induced urban life in Mendoza southwards on Ruta 40. Villages and small towns in the desert. Volcanic landscapes near Malargüe and finally on the…
Chile’s Most Interesting Towns
We're about to leave Atacama Desert. A visit to Chile's most colourful'n'chaotic town: Valparaiso, on to its proud Capital Santiago, then over the Cordillera to…
Crossing Atacama Desert, North Chile
Entering the north of Chile to visit San Pedro de Atacama. Then the long and not too spectacular drive thru the Atacama Desert to reach the…