Chile 2006, part 11 (San Pedro de Atacama, La Serena)
After enjoying the beauties of Altiplano, we started to descent to village Sokaire. Near the village, the road passed beside a small canyon made by a »
Chile 2006, part 10 (San Pedro de Atacama)
The afternoon excursion first took us to the Salt Mountains (Cordillera de la Sal). A few million years ago, there used to be sea here which »
Chile 2006, part 9 (San Pedro de Atacama)
San Petro de Atacama is a desert oasis and nowadays it is primarily a tourist centre which is a starting point for numerous excursions organized in »
Chile 2006, part 8 (Lake district – middle south, Antofagasta – north)
The following day we were greeted by perfect blue sky and ideal temperature, which we appreciated in particular as we had already planned to spend the »
Chile 2006, part 7 (Punta Arenas, Lake District, Chiloé)
In the evening following our return from Antarctica I went to bed relatively early and I slept until 8.30 the next morning and yet later »