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RE: Lake District: best Town for hiking?
by foxbat91 16 April 2012
It's going to be wet anywhere you are in the Lakes District that time of year, and passes over 2000M are likely all going to be closed.…
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RE: Santiago to Ushuaia self drive
by Williamsontherocks 19 March 2012
Apart from the huge fees as mentioned above it makes not much sense anyway. Santiago till Puerto Montt is about 1000 kms and a pretty…
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RE: 16 Weeks in South America - Advice and Suggestions Please
by JonM82 01 March 2012
I would advise against taking night buses in the Andean countries (Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia). If you do, pay extra and go with a reputable…
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RE: What I enjoyed on my recent trip
by kamimutan 29 February 2012
In my recent trip I loved Valdivia and Valparaiso (Chile) Paragliding in Iquique (Chile :)
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RE: Copacabana or Puno - Lake Titicaca
by jamesbrunker 22 January 2012
Saya is I think the stuff you are referring to, pretty tasty. Huari is pretty decent, as are Judas and Bock, though these 2 are quite…
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plz advice from castro (chiloe)
by ok2510 11 January 2012
Hi I am in Castro city of Chiloe island and it´s 5pm in Chile. I want to leave now to pucon but I understood that it is only possible…
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RE: Lake Distrct - Best route/Itinerary? Please help!
by Dr_Doom 29 December 2011
Just came back from there. (chilean site) My favorit lakes are Lago Todos los Santos, Lago Ranco, Lago Puyehue and Lago Llanquihue. Nice…
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Re: Argentina Lake District - Yes? No?
by globespinner 03 December 2011
From early to late February I rode from Bariloche to Futalefu and then up as far as Valdivia via Chilole Island. The weather was great…
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RE: obervation
by iviehoff 29 November 2011
>I noticed too in several places in S America that people didn't read, but found that 1) there were few bookstores 2) the books available…
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RE: Christmas in the Lake District - Chile or Argentina? Any good ideas?
by vnrose 17 October 2011
For Christmas just choose a spot which caters to tourists of all kinds. Pucón in Chile would be a good spot. About Valparaíso. In the…
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RE: Getting to Bariloche from Talca
by vnrose 23 September 2011
Talca to Valdivia is about 9 hours. Turbus does the route. If you are later going to BA there are no direct flights from anywhere in…
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RE: Getting to Bariloche from Talca
by tarsipoleski 23 September 2011
Wow, Valdivia looks amazing. You have great taste in cities :-). We might need more than 1 night there. So if google maps is correct…
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RE: Getting to Bariloche from Talca
by vnrose 23 September 2011
The train only takes 1:45 mins between Talca and Chillan. You can get a bus going to Bariloche from Valdivia or Puert Montt/Puerto Varas/Oso…
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Re: Medellin to Cartagena ????
by bardassa 23 August 2011
Hi travelguy, the total distance between Medellín and Cartagena is about 700 miles, with good specifications but very busy too. You leave…
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RE: Border Crossing between Argentina and Chile with Volcano Eruption
by vnrose 21 June 2011
You have 2 options relatively nearby but you have to get a bus (Albus) to San Martin de los Andes (3-3.5 hrs from Bariloche) for both.…
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Argentina/Chile Itinerary and Questions :)
by claff 16 June 2011
Hello TT! I've been lurking around on this forum for a while now, but as my trip is coming up in a few weeks, I figured I may as well…
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RE: Cardenal Samoré pass closed
by vnrose 10 June 2011
En el Nilahue había un salmon farm. No more. Todo salmon a vapor. Too late for sushi. La propuesta de vender la ceniza como polvos mágico…
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RE: Chile Transportation for Foreigners, Bus, Air, Train & Boat
by vnrose 09 June 2011
You cannot buy Chilean bus tickets online without a Chilean issued credit card. Terms and conditions on the Turbus website read: 2) Las…
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RE: Off trail in Norte Chico
by Chiletrekker 08 June 2011
The weather will be good for day trips to the desert, but visiting parks like Fray Jorge you will not see any of the desert flora. The…
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RE: Off trail in Norte Chico
by Chiletrekker 08 June 2011
The weather will be good for day trips to the desert, but visiting parks like Fray Jorge you will not see any of the desert flora. The…
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RE: unrealistic itinerary for Chile?
by vnrose 13 May 2011
That sounds good. A shame to miss the far north, but you are young enough to have many trips ahead of you. About your new itinerary:…
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RE: Seaweed sold in bundles
by slow_traveller 23 April 2011
indeed it gets even more crowded this weekend despite the nasty weather. there was a big storm the other day which resulted in a power…
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RE: Seaweed sold in bundles
by slow_traveller 17 April 2011
mwahaha... i got a little net of cochayuyo. i bought Merquen both at markets and supermarkets. have already eaten 2 packs and yes artesana…
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Re: Seaweed sold in bundles
by vnrose 15 April 2011
I am guessing you want cochayuyo not luche. You can find it in most markets in Santiago and there are even bags of pre-cut cochayuyo which…
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