The Atacama Desert, one of the driest places in the world

Ever since my 10 week trip in 2017 I’d wanted to go to Chile’s Atacama Desert. I’d got so close last time on the Salar de Uyuni tour. We dropped two people from our group…

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Colourful Valparaíso

I have a feeling this post is going to be very photo heavy with all the street art pics I took! Valparaíso is a port city on Chile’s coast an hour and a half drive…

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Santiago, Chile’s Capital

In the middle of Chile and backdropped by the snow-capped Andes is Santiago, the capital. If you’re going to Chile, I’d be extremely surprised if you don’t end up in Santiago at some point. It…

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Back to Chile and Pucón

Pucón was my first stop on crossing back into Chile. It’s backdropped by the active Villarrica volcano and is a popular hub for activity and adventure lovers. Without a doubt climbing the Villarrica volcano takes…

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Two days in San Martin de los Andes

Two hours north of Villa La Angostura lies San Martin de los Andes and the end point of the seven lakes route. It’s a lovely town on the shore of Lake Lácar and a great…

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Villa La Angostura and a lost purse!

Villa La Angostura is a small town north of Bariloche on the seven lakes route. As I’d driven (technically not the driver but you know what I mean) the seven lakes route from Bariloche a…

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Driving the Seven Lakes in Bariloche

Driving the seven lakes was the first mini road trip of my travels so far. Although most people (us included) start in Bariloche, the route technically begins in Villa La Angostura and passes seven lakes…

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How I spent 5 days in Bariloche

I’d heard great things about Bariloche. It is often described as the Switzerland of Argentina with its highly renowned chocolate, wooden lodges and alpine ambiance (it’s a ski resort in winter!). It’s a popular holiday…

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