Author: Tasha Williams
The Atacama Desert offers some of the best stargazing in the world. It’s also the closest you can get to Mars without getting in a spaceship, with its solid ocean of crusted sand flats, volcanic geothermal field that erupts into geysers, and wind-sculpted red rock formations. The desert seems to …
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Sometimes when you travel, it’s one specific place that stays in your mind. Other times, it’s the full picture that comes into focus when you experience multiple sides of a destination. In Chile, one of the most compelling itineraries in South America pairs two extremes:…
Archeological findings reveal that Patagonia and the Tierra del Fuego was inhabited by native peoples as far back as 4,500 years ago. These native tribes are commonly referred to as ‘Tehuelche tribes’ or ‘Fuegians’ but actually refer to a number of separate groups with their…
A Patagonia photo safari gives photographers the flexibility to pursue the best light, landscapes, and wildlife without being tied to a standard group-tour schedule. Private overland travel can provide more time and freedom for sunrise, sunset, wildlife, and landscape photography. Here at Quasar, we know…
Patagonia is an excellent destination for travelers over 50 because the experience can be adapted to different interests and activity levels. Visitors can combine scenic walks, wildlife viewing, cultural experiences, and more challenging hikes with comfortable accommodations, expert guidance, and private travel. Just like a…
As summer draws to an end in the northern hemisphere, you’re probably dreaming about where and when to vacation this year. If exploring Patagonia’s wild and rugged national parks, glaciers and incredible wildlife is on your to-do list, here’s 7 reasons to travel to Patagonia…
Navigating Patagonia’s Wonders: Safari Tour or Ordinary Rental Car? Picture this: you’re traveling the stunning landscape of Patagonia, with each turn and crest revealing breathtaking vistas and jaw-dropping sights. If you opted for an ordinary rental car, those awe-inspiring moments might be punctuated by frequent…