Patagonia and other adventure travel destinations

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Ushuaia Beauty, History, and Controversy

ushuaia history
6 minutos

Ushuaia Beauty is a brand of beauty, body care, and hygiene products. The Ushuaia Beauty products are available in a wide range of shower gels and deodorants for men and women. The names of their products are related to themes of travel and beauty rituals around the world.

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Time to Enjoy at the Highest Level: Luxury Vacation

luxury vacation
6 minutos

The notions that everything has a price and that almost anything is possible with money are also applicable to luxury vacations. Individuality, privacy, and high quality service are fundamental aspects of a luxury vacation.

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What Famous Monuments Can You Visit in Patagonia?

famous monument patagonia
7 minutos

When we think about Patagonia it is common to imagine wild nature and its numerous natural parks, but what many people do not know is that the southern end of the American continent also hosts a number of famous monuments. There are historical sites, museums and many areas of interest. Below is a list of […]

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Cordero al palo: The quintessential Patagonia food

patagonia food
6 minutos

Exploring the wilds of Patagonia is for adventurous spirits – and the cuisine is all part of the excitement. In Patagonia food is largely based around meat dishes. The defining regional dish is cordero al palo, otherwise known as asado al palo. This name refers how Patagonians traditionally cook the lamb. To prepare cordero al […]

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How to get from Puerto Natales to El Chaltén

puerto natales to el chalten
7 minutos

Patagonia is a huge region, spanning the entire southern tip of the South American continent. Taking in parts of Chile and Argentina, it would take numerous trips to explore this astonishing landscape in its entirety. However, if you want to create a trip that includes what are arguably the highlights, consider a route from Puerto […]

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How to get to Torres del Paine from Puerto Natales bus station

puerto natales bus station
7 minutos

The Torres del Paine is the jewel in the crown of Chilean Patagonia. Lying on the border with Argentina, the park features wonders like the infamous W trek, abundant wildlife, and the imposing Paine Massif. However, despite its fame, the Torres del Paine is somewhat of a challenge to get to – but that’s what […]

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Patagonian scallops and 4 other dishes you have to try

patagonian scallops
7 minutos

When most people think of Patagonia, they think of glaciers, mountains, big skies, and vast untouched wilderness. While many travelers will head to Patagonia for long hikes, extreme sports, and a simpler way of life, it doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy some of the finer things in life during your stay. Both Argentine and Chilean […]

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Cape Horn boats: Which yachts can navigate the notorious headland?

cape horn boats
6 minutos

At Cape Horn boats face a challenge like no other. As one of the most unpredictable shipping lanes on the planet, only the most experienced sailors dare take on the crossing. The cape’s conditions are as a result of several factors, largely to do with its extremely southerly latitude. This location creates fierce prevailing winds […]

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How to get from Puerto Natales to El Calafate

puerto natales to el calafate
6 minutos

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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A quick guide to trekking the Huemul Circuit

huemul circuit
9 minutos

Patagonia offers some of the world’s breathtaking hikes. Most die-hard adventurers will cite the Torres del Paine W trek as the ultimate Patagonian trail – however, there is a lesser known route that’s a strong contender for the title. In a remote corner of Los Glaciares National Park, the Huemul Circuit offers explorers an incredible […]

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