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Today we continued from Los Andes to Laguna Inca in Portillo. After a great breakfast we set off from our great accommodation. After the sumptuous dinner, I “actually never...

We wanted to extend another night in our great accommodation. Unfortunately it was completely booked. That's why we had to look for a new apartment for our last night in Renaca....

Today we took the public bus from Vina del Mar to Valparaiso. The trip was an absolute experience. The bus driver reminded me of one of the tank busters from Duckburg :-). The...

Yesterday we flew from Mendoza - Argentina to Santiago de Chile. The flight was short and very pleasant. In the best weather we were able to enjoy the great view of the Andes....

Yesterday we visited the Termas de Cacheuta, located in the mountains of Mendoza, right on the border between Chile and Argentina in the Andes. The water temperatures in the...

We really like it on the premises of our bodega! The weather is also great so we can spend the afternoons in the pool. We adopted a cat and her baby here at the winery. These...

The flight to Bariloche went without any special incidents. Bariloche is said to be the Argentine Switzerland. The pictures and preliminary reports were promising. Our plan was...

Today we took the bus to Los Glaciares National Park to the Perito Moreno Glacier. The drive there was great. The bus kept stopping on the side of the road. Once we had to look...

Yesterday morning I had to go straight to a pharmacy. I may have had a terrible sore throat and another sleepless night as a result. The pharmacist gave me a great spray. Oh,...

First of all: thanks for keeping your fingers crossed, the heating was at least lukewarm :-). Did I sleep better because of that...no?! The frosty night hasn't passed without a...

Yesterday we spent half the day in Ushuaia. We walked to the post office to make sure our postcards were delivered. When I gave them to the postal clerk, he said there was not...

Today we took a boat along the Beagle Channel. This is framed on both sides by the Andes - on one side the Argentine and on the other the Chilean :-) We chose the provider above...

Rosario picked us up from the hotel around 9:00 a.m. Off we went to the NP. Either Rosario wasn't particularly keen or it was a communication problem. She “quickly” showed us...

Today we set off for a great trek at 9:30 am. We were picked up by Rosario, an Uber driver who had given us her WhatsApp number yesterday (in case we had any questions or needed...

Yesterday we spent another quiet day in Buenos Aires. Buenos Aires is a great city. I was only happy because of the mosquitoes that the journey continued this morning to Ushuaia...

Today our second day started with the HoHo bus. We actually walked to our first stop. I had seen a park from the bus yesterday and I really wanted to stroll through it....

We left today feeling well rested and rested. Daniela said to me, “We definitely have to change money.” Oh nonsense, I said, why, we have credit cards! We can pay by card...

Yesterday morning we went to Buenos Aires with a stopover in Santiago de Chile. According to the ticket we would have had a stay of 1 hour and 50 minutes in Santiago. We got...

Today we went to Valle de la Luna - Moon Valley first. It is called that because it reminds us of the images of the lunar surface. After a short briefing at the main entrance,...

Today we approached everything very slowly. Our tour today didn't go over 2,500 meters in altitude either. I have to cope with the altitude first. In the morning I had coca tea,...

At around 4:30 a.m. yesterday we were driven to the airport in Santiago by our taxi driver Fabrizio. At 7:01 a.m. our plane took off for Calama in the Atacama Desert. The flight...

We slept fantastically and for a long time, a long time for me, until 7:15 a.m. :-). After a hearty breakfast we walked to the first stop of the hop on hop off bus (from...

Our plane took off from Düsseldorf to Paris on time. There was nothing going on at D'dorf airport, which was really pleasant. As soon as we were in the air we went down again. A...