Chile

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  March 3, 2025

  Santiago

  “We’re travelers, not tourists” quote of a quote from a couple we met in punta arenas For context: it was snowing when we left Denver. When we arrived in Santiago, it was in the 80s! February 12th Coming off of a 24-hour travel day, we finally landed in Santiago around 8AM the morning of February…

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  March 2, 2025

  pata-gone with the wind (chilean patagonia)

  “And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul” ― John Muir February 20th Today was mostly a travel day – we left El Chaltén around 11AM, went through the Argentinian / Chile border crossings (had some fruit confiscated), and made it to the town of Cerro Castillo by early evening.…

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  February 16, 2025

  It rains in the desert?

  February 13th Another early travel morning in the books! We departed Santiago around 7AM, landing in Calama around 10AM. After seamlessly picking up our car rental through Chilean, we were on our way to San Pedro de Atacama, the homebase for our desert exploration. While we had planned a jam-packed three days in the desert,…