Ever thought about taking a winter adventure in the Southern Hemisphere? Picture this: Patagonia in June, with its crisp air nipping at your cheeks and snow-capped mountains gleaming under the sun’s icy kiss. Imagine carving down powdery slopes or exploring majestic national parks blanketed with pristine snow. Sure, you’ve heard …
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Galapagos Blue-Footed Booby Mother Boobies take care of their chicks right up to the point when their feet start turning to that beautiful aqua-blue. Learn more here - Blue-footed Boobies. Galapagos Frigatebird Momma Frigatebird will take care of this little guy for up to four…
Weather in Patagonia is really unpredictable with several distinct climatic regions with wide extremes of temperature, sunlight and rainfall. Travelers should come well prepared for all weather conditions regardless of when you choose to travel. The information below is a general description of what the…
Easter Island is one of the most isolated islands on Earth and most mystifying places (located 3,700 km (2,300 miles) off the west coast of Chile). It lies far off in the Pacific Ocean, facing Tahiti. It is most famous for its mysterious statues made…
The Amancay is clearly a plant of the Alstroemerica genus, but it also reflects a romantic legend in Patagonia. The romantic legend of the local Amancay flower dates back to the days of the native Tehuelche Indians. The story is based on a forbidden love…
Torres del Paine National Park has been named the 8th wonder of the world after receiving 5 million votes on VirtualTourist.com from visitors around the world. The park emerged as the winner against 300 entries submitted by over 50 countries in the contest that was…