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‘Doing the thumb’ – our hitchhiking experiences in Patagonia
Hitchhiking or ‘hacer dedo’ (doing the thumb) as they say in Spanish was our favourite means of transport in Patagonia. It saved us a lot of money and we got to know some lovely people. But it als... Read More
Cerro Chaltén and surroundings – a four day trek
We left for this hike quite spontaneously after just arriving in the town of El Chalten. It ended up being one of our favourite treks in Patagonia, with stunning views over Mount Fitz Roy and the beau... Read More
El Calafate and the Perito Moreno Glacier
After some great hikes on the Chilean side of Patagonia, we crossed the border to Argentina. There we got real close to a glacier, the Perito Moreno Glacier near El Calafate.... Read More
The Y-trek in Torres del Paine
Any guide book on Chile and South America lists trekking in the national park Torres del Paine as one of the must-do activities. Instead of following the usually recommended circuits, we decided to di... Read More
Isla Navarino – on the most southern trek
On the Isla Navarino we went on what is called the most southern trek of the world. In six days we walked to Lago Windhond, spent a day at the Refugio Charles and then joined the Dientes Circuit. It w... Read More
Cabo Froward – the end of the American mainland
We sort of stumbled over the hike to Cabo Froward while we were in Punta Arenas. The hike to the most southern point of the American mainland – the Cape/Cabo Froward - intrigued us. We thought this ... Read More
Our road trip around Salta – Part 3
In Salta we rented a car and off we went on a road trip to discover of the Argentinian north. On the last days of the trip, we went into the jungle. We saw Purmamarca and visited the Parque Nacional C... Read More
Our road trip around Salta – Part 2
In Salta we rented a car and off we went on a road trip to discover of the Argentinian north. On the third day we followed the route of El tren a las nubes - “the train into the clouds”. With prob... Read More
Our road trip around Salta – Part 1
In Salta we rented a car and off we went on a road trip to discover of the Argentinian north. We spent the first two days in the rocky, dry mountain landscape to the west and south of Salta. With our ... Read More- 3 of 4
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