Category Archives: Chile

Argentina, Buenos Aires, 21-25 Feb 2012

Posted on Sunday, 26-February-2012 by Chris Desmond

21 Feb 2012, Ushuaia to Rio Gallegos, Argentina After yesterdays snow and freezing temperatures I was not looking forward to today but when I woke up it felt warm and the roads were dry, the land lady said that the … Continue reading →

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Argentina, Ushuaia, 19-20 Feb 2012

Posted on Monday, 20-February-2012 by Chris Desmond

19 Feb 2012, Rio Gallegos to Ushuaia, Argentina Left Rio Gallegos at 0730 straight to the gas station no one there filled up and on my way, freezing, road works out of town again, arrived at the border at 0820 … Continue reading →

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Argentina, Bariloche, 15 Feb 2012

Posted on Wednesday, 15-February-2012 by Chris Desmond

Up at 0600 freezing, got heated jacket and gloves put them on and left at 0720 straight onto the highway no traffic doing 110kph most of the time, warm in the heated gear got to the Chile Border at 0830 … Continue reading →

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Chile, Santiago and Osorno, 11-14 Feb 2012

Posted on Wednesday, 15-February-2012 by Chris Desmond

Day 1 – Took it easy went for a walk around the local area Bellavista full of tourists updated blog did some research. Day 2 – Caught a taxi to the Plaza Armas $3, checked out the Museum, the Cathedral, … Continue reading →

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Chile, Santiago, 8-10, Feb 2012

Posted on Saturday, 11-February-2012 by Chris Desmond

8 Feb 2012, Arica to Antofagasta, Chile Left Arica at 0700 pitch black due to the 2 hours time difference its really 0400 in the morning, the Chileans have 2 hours of daylight saving all year round, it only got … Continue reading →

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Chile, Arica, 6-7 Feb 2012

Posted on Saturday, 11-February-2012 by Chris Desmond

6 Feb 2012, La Paz, Bolivia to Puno, Peru Bus picked me up from the hotel in La Paz at 0740, big with lots of legroom and only half full, all the tourist traffic is in the other direction, took … Continue reading →

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