Leaving Chile for the last time we waved goodbye to volcanos, rapid speaking Chileans, very tasty dark beer and being millionaires because of the currency! We´d decided to go back to Bariloche having …
Bottom of the world…
Well kinda, there is another town on a small island further south in Chile but you can only get to it from Argentina and guess what - they make it as difficult and as expensive as they possibly can …
Finally Patagonian weather
The Patagonian weather was now definatly closing in for the winter so we headed up to El Chalten hoping that we'd still be able to get one last trek session in before it was too late. On the way …
Gawping at glaciers
Left Torres behind and headed with Rob and Gemma across the border to Argentina and the town of El Calafate. Booked into a small hospedaje before heading off into town to check things out. Going to El …
Birthday with friends
Shona's birthday was looming and we'd planned to meet 2 good friends from home, Clare and Tom, in the town of Bariloche the day before to celebrate the old girl turning 21...sorry 31! Arriving …
Canoeing down canyons
From the mighty Aconcagua we popped back to Mendoza for the evening (and one very amusingly drunk evening at that!) before moving on to the town of San Rafael. On the journey down we got caught in the …