CHILE | Wednesday, 15 Oct 2008 | Views [137]
Hola All,
We didn`t get to see the penguins as the bus service doesn`t start until tomorrow and then we just don`t want to risk the chance of missing the ferry later in the afternoon. Went for a wander up into the hills this morning. The wind was ... Read more >
CHILE | Tuesday, 14 Oct 2008 | Views [98]
Hola All, Just like to start with a big yell of frustration - Ahhhhgggggggggg! Vanessa and I jumped on the bus yesterday as we were getting too comfortable in Puerto Natales with the ever amusing Bill at erratic rock hostal. 3 hrs later and we arrive ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 11 Oct 2008 | Views [142]
Hola All, Just back from 7 days out in Torres del paine NP. We had the intention of walking the full circuit but the track was closed due to avalanche so walked the W circuit. We also hoped to walk to the zapata glacier for another couple of days ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Friday, 3 Oct 2008 | Views [125]
Hola All, We are in puerto natales about 1500km south of purto montt after spending 4 days travelling on the ship puerto eden. Staying at erratic rock hostel. Day 1. Ship leaves at 4pm and boards at 230pm. I was a bit grumpy as we had traded in our ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Monday, 29 Sep 2008 | Views [88]
Hola All, Ok so we went to puerto montt and the hostels and town were dives. For example one hostel near the bus station had a room that was about 1m tall under the roof for 8000 chilean pesos. Not likely. So we jumped on a bus to ancud on the island ... Read more >
CHILE | Saturday, 27 Sep 2008 | Views [101]
Hola All, Back on the V names. Decided that Puerto Varas would be nicer to stay than Puerto Montt. Rain, rain go away...Will probably have to wait the day out then go exploring tomorrow. Had a pretty good run of good weather. Staying at Compass del ... Read more >
CHILE | Friday, 26 Sep 2008 | Views [104]
Hola All, We managed to figure out how to get to puerto octay. Wasn't too hard and the journey also provided us with a young mormon on a 2yr chilean mission who had learned spanish very quickily thanks to god....oh and the progress might have had something ... Read more >
CHILE | Tuesday, 23 Sep 2008 | Views [106]
Hola All, Caught the south american express again. Picked up just about every man and his dog along the way. Only a short trip of about 3hrs. Checked into the Aires Buenas hostel, all ours tonight, then down to the river to spot the sealions. They ... Read more >
CHILE | Tuesday, 23 Sep 2008 | Views [124]
Hola All, Slummed in on the bus again. Full cama armchairs and the whole cabin to ourselves. We are at Villarrica which is about 30km from Pucon. Staying on the second floor of a swiss chalet (well in principal) and we have an amazing view of the snow ... Read more >
CHILE | Wednesday, 17 Sep 2008 | Views [171]
Hola All, Currently stuck in Valparaiso. Lovely coastal town about 1.5 hrs nw of Santiago. Stuck? yes. The buses are full and everyone in chile is in holiday mode so we won´t be leaving until 18Sep. and then heading south to Pucon. We don´t mind being ... Read more >
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