 | Midnight at the Oasis
2004-08-19, San Pedro De Atacama, Chile. By: melanie | | Hello, and welcome to all our new found friends from ´The Gaucho Adventure´.. hope you all made it home safely!
Have to make this a quick entry as I{m about to go Mountain Biking in Moon Valley!
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| Rugged, sandy, seaside
2004-08-19, Chile, Chile. By: melanie | | Hola all! Hope you are all well....we have started off the trip again, with a few new people and its going well so far (we all have a double seat to strech out on the bus now, so we are terribly happ... |
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| Volcano Climbing in Chile
2004-08-08, Pucon, Chile. By: melanie | | Hello everyone. In Santiago now and have a few things to update you on. I{ll update you on the Volcano climb and Mel can talk about the Skiing / Snowboarding.
So, just after crossing the border fro... |
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 | Apple crisis
2004-05-09, Somewhere near the border, Chile. By: David2004 | | My Ipod broke the other day, I think it just needed a day to sort its life out. All good now. Phew! |
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 | Just like Star Wars.
2004-05-07, Where in the world????, Chile. By: celia2004 | | Stepping of us a 16 hour overnight bus is strange enough, stepping into San Pedro De Atcama takes it from strange into totally surreal. First impressions of San Pedro was maybe one street of dusty lit... |
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| From the beach to the desert
2004-05-06, San Pedro, Chile. By: David2004 | | Ola all. Currently Im in the middle of the desert in an internet café, strange but true. We got out of Santiago on a first class bus bound for La Serena, a coastal town 6 hours north. Our seats we fu... |
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| lagrima de san pedro
2004-05-04, La Serena, Chile. By: celia2004 | | I lost the boys today. I needed some space. And that means I´ve really had a chance to explore La Serena. When we arrivied here, I just considered it a stop over on the way to San Pedro but now that w... |
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| the tassie connection¿
2004-05-04, La Serena, Chile. By: celia2004 | | I´m about to board an overnighter to San Pedro but I couldn´t wait to tell you all about the first tassie connection. At the moment we are staying with a Chilean family in La Serena, this coastal town... |
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 | Schnauza and the Virgen Statue
2004-05-02, Santiago, Chile. By: David2004 | | Hey, always fun to be had at La Cosa Roja, however its so relaxed it makes you want to laze around all day. Last night we drank with some hilarious guys from Sydney, who have been in Sth America for 8... |
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 | La Cosa Roja
2004-05-01, Santiago, Chile. By: David2004 | | We have relocated to La Costa Roja, a massive red mansion bought by Simon - An Aussie guy from Perth and converted to a back packers. Current renovations have been going for two years, the place is ma... |
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| Silly Man or Closet Genius
2004-05-01, Santiago, Chile. By: David2004 | | To keep us all happy Steve has a tendancy to say some pretty funny things. Some more memorable than others. His spanish improvisation is hilarious so are some of his off beat quotations. Here are a sa... |
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| Mucho Gracias
2004-05-01, Santiago, Chile. By: David2004 | | Howdy all. Just a quick web address change. Arrived safe and sound in Santiago. After a mammoth flight we were thrust straight into the culture. First couple of nights were spent at Hotel Americana wi... |
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 | Chile for Christmas 2003
2004-03-27, Northern Chile, Chile. By: rarms | | Iquique
One of the perks of solo traveling is that you get to meet a lot more people along the way than if you were with a partner or two. This is partly by force, because there’s more of a chanc... |
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 | Penguins and Horses
2004-02-15, Puerto Montt, Chile. By: khart | | From Punta Arenas, Paul dragged me on a boat for 2 hours to get to a small island in the middle of nowhere, which was the home for over 100,000 penguins. I had completely underestimated Pauls fascina... |
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 | Torres del Paines
2004-02-12, Punta Arenas, Chile. By: khart | | Paul and I have just come back from our exciting adventure in the Torres del Paines national park in the south of Chile.
We got up early on Tuesday morning to take a boat from the harbour of Puert... |
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| Back on the mainland
2004-02-08, Santiago, Chile. By: khart | | This will be a joint entry between myself and Paul, see if you can work out who wrote which parts;
Got to chile.
Hot and sunny.
City v. nice, hostel rough but friendly.
Beer v. cheap.
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| The most remote island in the world!
2004-02-07, Easter Island, Chile. By: khart | | Theory has it, that Easter Island is the most remote island in the world being about 2000 miles from anywhere! The population of the small island is only 3800, so it isn't easy to escape from anyone -... |
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 | Friends, mountains and a few piscos!
2003-11-07, Santiago, Chile. By: scottyg | | 7th November 2003. As you can probably imagine, after New Zealand, smog-bound Santiago with its population of 4.5 million came as a bit of a shock to both of us. We realised as we left the terminal bu... |
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 | Moais, mystery and the Birdman
2003-10-14, Rarotonga, Chile. By: Alex_RTW | | The flight to the Isla Pascua was uneventful for the best part of five hours - until we were nearing the final stages of our descent to the airstrip. Suddenly, as we emerged from low cloud, the plane ... |
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| I've got a friend called queso...
2003-09-21, Santiago, Chile. By: Alex_RTW | | Ok, after many weeks of inactivity, the journals return... kicking off with Santiago.
After visiting Calama the previous week, we decided that it would probably be best to bring our flight forward ... |
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