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Drive through the country side to Pucon
... 8217;uns”-twenty something and in great shape. Charlotte felt even more sure that her decision not to do the climb was the right one! Last week three climbers on one of the treks got into trouble. One of them died when he fell into a crevasse and the other 2 were injured somehow. There seems to be an intentional silence on the topic of this situation here in town where guided treks up the volcano are a big part of the town’s ...
Lake number 2
Lake Riñihue is fairly quiet because the roads round the lake are cut, so to progress you have to go back nearly to 'Los Lagos' and then on to Panguipulli, 90 km in all.
Panguipulli is quite handsome, full of tourists in February but with a good handicrafts and food fair next to the beach, in February. Barbecued lamb and beef, empanadas and 'stuffed potatoes' (mashed potato with a minced meat-based filling, fried !!), with salads abound. Plus some 'craft' beer, ...
Feliz año nuevo!
... zur Feier des Tages noch bekocht (sehr fein). Wir hatten zum Gluck noch nicht alle Schweizer Schoggi aufgegessen und konnten uns so erkenntlich zeigen. Spater sind wir mit Rita und einer Schwedin, die auch gerade im Hostel wohnte, an den Strand zur grossen Silvesterparty, wo es um 12 Uhr auch noch ein grosses Feuerwerk gab.
So sind wir glucklich ins neue Jahr gestartet und dann auch schon fruh morgens am 1. Januar wieder auf den nachsten Bus nach Suden!
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Ojos De Caburgua
... alone and the rocks, trees and water provided shelter from the burning sunshine and actually created an area that was so cool I had to put my jumper on!
We stayed for an hour or 2 marvelling at the colour of the water, the thunderous noise of the falls and the tranquility of the setting and then started heading in the direction of home. We took what we thought looked like a short cut to the road and happily made friends (or actually scared the **** out ...
Let's Climb a Volcano!
... instead. However, luckily, I had my new friend Adam from Vancouver to join me for some beers. It was just enough beer for a mid day fade. Our favorite beer was an interesting blueberry beer. Don't knock it until you try it. However, I think you may need to make it down to Chile to do so.
After a few days in Valdivia, we took yet another bus over to Pucon, which is known as the extreme sports capital of Chile. You can do ...
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Villarrica Park Lake Hotel
Camino Villarrica Pucon Km 13, Villarrica | 5 star hotelfrom $215
