Patagonia and other adventure travel destinations

A blog for adventurers who like to travel in style

5 reasons outdoor yoga benefits the body and mind

outdoor yoga
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Outdoor yoga can enhance your practice in a whole new way. Nature connects us to our roots; our relationship to the earth, the grass, the trees, and the ocean plays an important role in our evolution. For example, a recent study found that the naturally occurring patterns in organic forms have calming, focusing qualities. Therefore, […]

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Argentina nature reserves: 3 of the most stunning national parks

argentina nature
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Argentina is extremely geographically diverse, with landscapes ranging from icy tundra to lush rainforest.  As a result, in Argentina nature is extremely important. Recently, the Argentine government has put more emphasis on protecting the nation’s astonishing natural beauty. Today, the nation has 37 national parks covering nearly four million hectares of land. In the last […]

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5 of the best waterfall hikes in South America

waterfall hikes
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Waterfalls are some of the most incredible natural wonders. The beauty and power of water gushing over sheer cliffs is awe-inspiring, which makes standing at the foot of a waterfall a breathtaking encounter. Some of the world’s most spectacular waterfalls are in South America. From Angel Falls in Venezuela to the mighty Iguazú Falls on […]

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Where to go on whale watching tours in Patagonia

whale watching tours
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Patagonia has an abundance of wildlife. From guanacos to armadillos, the region is home to a whole host of fascinating animals. However, Patagonia’s array of amazing wildlife isn’t just on land – there is a wealth of incredible marine life for you to discover. For instance, Patagonia is one of the best places for whale […]

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5 of the best waterfall rappelling locations

waterfall rappelling
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Waterfall rappelling – otherwise known as canyoning – is one of the most thrilling extreme sports out there. Rappelling certainly isn’t for the faint of heart, as abseiling whilst water tumbles overhead is seriously challenging. However, what could be more exciting than belaying down a waterfall? As long as you have some climbing experience, waterfall […]

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Ocean sailing expeditions in Patagonia: The basics

ocean sailing
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Patagonia is a mysterious, remote region that stretches across the south of Chile and Argentina. Filled with awe-inspiring landscapes and rare wildlife, Patagonia is a paradise for nature lovers and adventurers. Moreover, Patagonia has played host to some of history’s most famous nautical expeditions. From the Magellan Strait to Cape Horn, explorers have navigated the […]

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How to pick out the right fishing backpack

fishing backpack
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Fishing vacations are relaxing and restorative – but sometimes packing can be a bit of a challenge. With so much gear to prepare before you set out, organizing everything you need into a bag can take some planning. After all, you don’t want live bait getting in with your snacks! The most experienced anglers will […]

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Celebrations in Chile: Holidays and traditional festivals

to live in chile
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In Chile holidays include a number of traditional festivals all year round. These celebrations commemorate historical events, rural traditions or Catholic religious festivals. Often, Chile’s rich indigenous history is blended with European customs to create fascinating and colorful festivals. Below, we explain some of the country’s most important holidays, from the enchanting Easter Island Tapati […]

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Effects of pollution on glaciers and consequences for the environment

effects of pollution
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Today, the effects of pollution are having a serious impact on the environment. After more than a century of unchecked carbon emissions, the consequences of human activity is becoming clear. Many people are aware of the subtle changes global warming is causing, like higher temperatures and poor air quality – however, there are many long-term […]

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How to get from Puerto Natales to El Calafate

puerto natales to el calafate
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The vast region of Patagonia isn’t confined to one country. In fact, it actually stretches across most of southern Chile and Argentina. It’s almost impossible to see every part of Patagonia in a single vacation – but if you wanted to create a fairly comprehensive trip, you might want to visit both Argentinian and Chilean […]

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