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Seaside villages, huge leaves and roadworks on the Carretera Austral
Posted: 2015-01-31 22:48:00, Categories: Travel, Cycling, Hiking, Chile, 851 words (permalink)We spent 2,5 weeks in January cycling from Puerto Montt to
Coyhaique on the road number 7, better known as the Carretera
Austral. It is the main and only road leading south in this part of
Chile. Most of the villages and towns on the way are small so… more »
Camping up in the mountains between border controls
Posted: 2015-01-17 05:47:00, Categories: Travel, Cycling, Hiking, Chile, Argentina, 592 words (permalink)Our most spectacular campsite on this trip so far was near the Antonio
Samore mountain pass, right on the Argentinian-Chilean border. We set
up our tent on the plateau facing the Puyehue volcano with a panoramic
view of other volcanoes and mountains… more »
Hot springs and strawberries for Christmas
Posted: 2014-12-29 16:13:00, Categories: Travel, Cycling, Chile, Argentina, 930 words (permalink)This year we spent an alternative Christmas by camping and visiting
thermal baths along a small road crossing the Andes between Coñaripe,
Chile and San Martin de Los Andes, Argentina. In the morning of
Christmas eve we were the last time within th… more »
Volcanic scenery in Malalcahuello and Conguillio
Posted: 2014-12-29 16:06:00, Categories: Travel, Cycling, Hiking, Chile, 823 words (permalink)We spent 1,5 weeks exploring the Malalcahuello National Reserve and
the Conguillio National Park, both on foot and by bicycle. Both parks
were dominated by volcanoes and their past activity, including several
eruptions during the last 100 years. The… more »
Cycling and camping in Chilean summer
Posted: 2014-12-13 14:52:00, Categories: Travel, Cycling, Chile, 931 words (permalink)Our honeymoon trip has begun. We are currently in Curacautin in Chile,
about 600 km south of Santiago and will continue towards the south. We
plan to travel mainly by bicycle and take a bus or ferry for some
parts of the way to reach Ushuaia, Argenti… more »
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