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RE: 3 months in Argentina - a few questions

by Kaukayari 26 May 2012

Thanks heaps for the info hazzdawg! Could inflation cause the cost of everything to change that much by the end of the year? I apologise,…
RE: 3 months in Argentina - a few questions

by hazzdawg 25 May 2012

12 weeks is a good amount of time in Argentina. Many people allow much less which I think is a big mistake as there is so much to this…
RE: South America in 3 months

by Tryfan 25 May 2012

If you are going to Patagonia, you won't get north of Lima, not a chance. I did Ushuaia to Lima in 6 months and I could have done with…
3 months in Argentina - a few questions

by Kaukayari 25 May 2012

Hello everyone, so I'm currently planning a trip to South America and at present I'm thinking of setting aside 3 months for Argentina…
RE: South America in 3 months

by trent84 25 May 2012

To do Patagonia itself will take a month. Distances are huge. I think you are under the 'got to see everthing' mantra that every man and…
RE: Backpacking in the US

by dude_Copronymus 25 May 2012

#5 Backpacking refers to putting a big ass pack on your back and doing a multi day walk/camping trip. Backpacks were first invented and…
Patagonia - May/June???

by umesh77 24 May 2012

Hi Everyone, We are in (not so) sunny Buenos Aires, but having a great time, eating great steak and generally loving being here!! We…
6 nights in Santiago in August - too much?

by Knees123 24 May 2012

Hi travellers I will be visiting Santiago this August for 6 days and at this stage, despite a plethora of reading, I am still undecided…
RE: One week in mid November in El Calafate/El Chalten area.

by getyoung 23 May 2012

As a photography buff, I'd like to have a car too the next time I am in Patagonia, for the same reason as yours. For El Calafate, you…
RE: seeking

by dstrauss 23 May 2012

So, I'm focusing more and more on South America as a destination. I'm primarily interested in countries and regions that have decent weather…
Re: Need Help - Packing List for 4 weeks in Argentina/Patagonia in June

by mguycooper 22 May 2012

Bret, I´ll give you some advice base on my experience in Patagonia for the last 6 weeks. There is a HUGE difference in what you need if…
RE: Need Help - Packing List for 4 weeks in Argentina/Patagonia in June

by katsel 22 May 2012

you will definitely need warm clothes in Patagonia at this time of year, it will be freezing! windy too, so bring some windproof clothes.…
Need Help - Packing List for 4 weeks in Argentina/Patagonia in June

by bretw 21 May 2012

In one week, I will be leaving for 4 weeks in Argentina. After spending about 1 week in Buenos Aires, I am hoping to fly down to El Calafate…
RE: Need Help - Packing List for 4 weeks in Argentina/Patagonia in June

by Pigletinoz 21 May 2012

Others with more experience can help you out more, but I think the reason you haven't seen any articles about trekking in Patagonia is…
Need Help - Packing List for 4 weeks in Argentina/Patagonia in June

by bretw 21 May 2012

In one week, I will be leaving for 4 weeks in Argentina. After spending about 1 week in Buenos Aires, I am hoping to fly down to El Calafat…
7 days in South Patagonia in July. Yes or No?

by flowerstone 20 May 2012

hi guys...i need a big help with my patagonia trip....am going to south america this jun and july, because that's the only time i can…
Central & South America mid-Septemberish for a couple of months

by scottrogowski 20 May 2012

Hi all! I am a 24 year old male looking to go on a backpacking adventure through Central and South America for a couple of months startin…
Bavarian Hiking Itinerary/Advice

by WanderV 20 May 2012

Looking to hike through Bavaria for one or two weeks, starting out from Munich and then heading to Prague at the end. There will be two…
RE: South America in 6 weeks...realistic?

by Tryfan 19 May 2012

Sorry but not a chance unless you are prepared to fly a lot and spend very little time in each place. I think you need to half the number…
Torres del Paine Day Hikes & Hotel / Transportation Advice

by memjewels 18 May 2012

Hello I am in the preliminary stages of planning a 5-8 day trip to Patagonia this fall in late November, more specifically, Torres del…
RE: I need help to manage my trip

by sushi75 18 May 2012

+I don´t have any idea about how to do it+ As first thing, I suggest that you read a guidebook or browse past threads. As general advice…
RE: Four month South America route - help needed!

by ban_janti_return 18 May 2012

As I said you should fly South if you want to do Patagonia first, either BA or Santiago.
RE: Four month South America route - help needed!

by stevesayskanpai 18 May 2012

Thanks for your tips! Yep I think it's better not to overstretch - and to enjoy the places I'm going to. Although I'd love to add on…
RE: Four month South America route - help needed!

by ban_janti_return 18 May 2012

March is a last whistle if you want to see the South, so you wound need to start from there and move to the North. Keep in mind that Patago…
Re: Looking for backpacking partner across south america

by sydneeh 16 May 2012

hey! my name is sydnee, i am 22, and I just graduated from ASU and was thinking the same thing! I want to travel in SA but i need a friend!…