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Sailing Through the Chilean Fjords, Glaciers, Tierra del Fuego and The Strait of Magellan

By on May 6, 2016

After exploring Chile’s spectacular Northern Patagonia we started sailing through the 1,000-mile maze of virgin-forested islands, glistening glaciers and more fjords than in all of Scandinavia.

Think snow-capped peaks and ethereal blue glaciers,…


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Puerto Chacabuco: A Day in Northern Patagonia & Coyhaique City

By on May 5, 2016

Our ship arrived in the heart of the Chilean archipelago, into a small port named ‘Puerto Chacabuco’. A place where we were destined to encounter an explosion of stunning scenery: from…


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A Day in Castro

By on May 5, 2016

A spectrum assortment of palafitos (wooden houses on stilts) made the Chilean city of Castro, the capital city of Chiloé Island, a colourful day (despite the grey sky looming above).
So…


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A Day Out From Puerto Montt: Visiting the Petrohue Cascades and the City of Roses

By on May 4, 2016

We were on a boat. A big boat. Also known as a cruise ship. Sailing around the gorgeous continent of South America – bound for Antarctica… And we had…


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Casa Volante Hostal: A Vibrant Stay in Valparaiso

By on May 4, 2016

I have stayed in many great hostels over the years – mostly by pure chance and luck, but as I was travelling with my lovely mother on my last…