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Why are Parks Important? Let's Hear from the Experts

Last week, a webinar hosted by Chilean nature publication Ladera Sur and bi-national nonprofit.

How to Leave No Trace

National parks are magical. Wide-open spaces, native fauna and endless hiking trails offer.

How We Can Protect Patagonia

Today is World Environment Day, a special event organized by the United Nations that draws.

Why are Parks Important? Let's Hear from the Experts

Last week, a webinar hosted by Chilean nature publication Ladera Sur and bi-national nonprofit organization Chile California Council looked at the...

Published: August 12, 2020

How to Leave No Trace

National parks are magical. Wide-open spaces, native fauna and endless hiking trails offer travelers the perfect escape and experience in nature. But...

Published: February 28, 2020

How We Can Protect Patagonia

Today is World Environment Day, a special event organized by the United Nations that draws awareness to conservation and environmental protection....

Published: June 5, 2019

Let's Talk Inclusive Travel in Chile

The year is 2018 and accessibility is still an issue. This World Health Organization report shows that stigma towards people living with a disability...

Published: August 30, 2018

What We're Up To On World Environment Day

World Environment Day: What is it? World Environment Day (WED) is a special day on June 5th, organized each year by the United Nations to draw...

Published: May 30, 2018

Volunteering with the Torres del Paine Legacy Fund

Guest post written by: Emily Hopcian. Emily Hopcian is a freelance writer based in Bariloche, Argentina. You can find her on Twitter and Instagram...

Published: May 10, 2018

Wheel the World Makes History in Patagonia

A few days before Christmas last year, Alvaro Silberstein made history as the first disabled person to explore Torres del Paine National Park -...

Published: January 23, 2017

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

The Best Time of Year to Visit Patagonia Is Not When You Think

When is the best time of year to visit Patagonia? To put it simply, there is no single best time. Each season has its advantages and drawbacks, so...

30 Things You Didn't Know About Chile!

Ready for some fun Chilean trivia? This year (2021), Cascada Expediciones is celebrating 30 years of helping you embark on dream trips - hiking...

All You Need to Know Before Hiking the W Trek in Patagonia (2023 Upd.)

Looking for the most complete information on the W Trek in Patagonia, the most famous multiday hike in Chile? You’ve found the right place! SUMMARY ...

All You Need to Know About Puma Spotting in Patagonia

“Patagonia’s ghosts” are not ghosts any more. While pumas were hard to spot just a few decades ago, nowadays travelers from around the world come to...

6 Types of Chilean Bread You Need to Try

When visiting Chile, if you feel like you’re seeing panaderias (bakeries) on almost every block and are wondering if your mind is playing tricks on...

12 Things You Must Know Before You Travel to Chile (2022 Updated)

Last Update : July, 27th 2022 Planning a trip to Chile? 2020 was a bad year for travelers, with most borders being closed as “stay home” became the...