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Weather in Torres del Paine: Why Is It So Wild?

If there’s one question at the top of your list before you set off on your Torres del Paine hike,.
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Eco Hiking in Patagonia: Don't Forget Your Biodegradable Soap!

Hikers involved in the ‘green’ movement have earned themselves the unfortunate reputation over the.
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Top 5 Robinson Crusoe Island Myths - Busted!

Did you know that the novel Robinson Crusoe was based on a true story? And did you know that the.
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Weather in Torres del Paine: Why Is It So Wild?

If there’s one question at the top of your list before you set off on your Torres del Paine hike, it’s probably “What will the weather be like?”....
Published: April 9, 2013
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Eco Hiking in Patagonia: Don't Forget Your Biodegradable Soap!

Hikers involved in the ‘green’ movement have earned themselves the unfortunate reputation over the years of being - how shall we put this? - less...
Published: April 4, 2013
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Top 5 Robinson Crusoe Island Myths - Busted!

Did you know that the novel Robinson Crusoe was based on a true story? And did you know that the real island behind that story lies not far off the...
Published: April 2, 2013
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Top 10 Chilean Desserts and Sweets

If you’re looking for information on Atacama Desert tours, you’re in the wrong place (and you need to click here instead). This article is dedicated...
Published: March 26, 2013
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Top 5 Easter Island Myths - Busted!

Of all the places you can visit in Chile, Easter Island is probably one that lends itself more than any other to myths and legends. As one of the...
Published: March 8, 2013
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Patagonia hiking: How to train for the W Trek

The flights are booked, your hotel is reserved, and you’re starting to get excited about your trip of a lifetime. And then it hits you. You’re going...
Published: January 30, 2013
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The Atacama Desert: A Stargazer's Heaven on Earth

The Atacama Desert in Chile’s arid North is a honeypot for visitors from all over the world, with a huge wealth of activities on offer. Hiking in the...
Published: January 25, 2013
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Top 10 Things to Do in Patagonia

Busy planning your trip to Patagonia, but not sure where to begin? Trying to decide between Chilean Patagonia and Argentinean Patagonia? Worried...
Published: January 16, 2013
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Souvenirs from Chile: What Not to Buy!

Your vacation in Chile is bound to be memorable and its unique places and experiences will stay with you long after you’ve returned home. Part of the...
Published: January 4, 2013
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