48 hours in Valparaiso
48 hours in Valparaiso

2 days in the bohemian wonderland

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Backpacker’s Guide to Puerto Natales
Backpacker’s Guide to Puerto Natales

Your guide to the tiny town that is the gateway to Torres Del Paine National Park.

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Fear and Loathing in the Atacama Desert
Fear and Loathing in the Atacama Desert

A rolling journal of what to do with your time in the driest place on earth.

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La La La Serena
La La La Serena

Right in the navel between Santiago and Antofagasta, La Serena offers the weary traveler an oasis amidst the desert.

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Preparing for the ‘W’ trek
Preparing for the ‘W’ trek

A quick how-to guide on planning your trip into Torres Del Paine

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