Punta Arenas, Argentina

Travel Blogs from Punta Arenas (4)

Travelling day, Punta Arenas to Ushuaia, Argentina travel blog
Travelling day
Nov 10, 2006

... later we get stamped out of Chile for what feels like the millionth time, and then a bit later get stamped into Argentina. Always get a bit sad in the immigration control offices as there are countless ´Missing´ photos plastered on the walls of children ...

A travel blog entry by emanddave
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Punta Arenas, land of the Jackass penguins, Punta Arenas, Argentina travel blog
Punta Arenas, land of the Jackass penguins
Jan 27, 2000

... in my unbroken Spanish managed to persuade her to give me a bed, I think she was happy for the extra money! Puerto Montt to Punta Arenas. A Chilean couple offered to give me their seats so I could sit next to the window, so who was I to refuse their ...

A travel blog entry by jonclark2000
Punta Arenas, Punta Arenas, Argentina travel blog
Punta Arenas
Apr 1, 2009

Destination 338 km166'849 Nicht mehr kommentiert (lese Eintrag Nr.45 weshalb) XXXXX Not commented anymore (read entry No.45 why)

A travel blog entry by pajas
Torres Del Paine and the Straits of Magellan, Punta Arenas, Argentina travel blog
Torres Del Paine and the Straits of Magellan
Feb 26, 2007

... The day finished up at about 6pm and I was left off in Puerto Natales where I took bus to a place in Chile called Punta Arenas where I was due to stay the night before taking the morning bus to Ushuaia. Thankfully I found reasonable accomodation in Punta ( ...

A travel blog entry by breiffni

Forum Discussions on Punta Arenas (7)

buying hiking equipment in Patagonia
Posted on Mar 14, 2007, 13:34:11
In case that can help someone, here are the answers: In Ushuaia and in Punta Arenas there is a very decent selection of equipment, at european prices. Nothing like a specialized store in a major city, but enough choice and availability for camping and ...
6 week trip to Argentina/Chile
Posted on Nov 19, 2009, 09:03:42
... Llanquihue (Puerto Varas or Frutilar) Puerto Montt to Puerto Natales through the Chilean fjords by Navimag ferry Puerto Natales, Punta Arenas, Usuahia. North to El Calafate (Perito Moreno Glacier) Trelew (Valdez Peninsula) Bariloche Back to Buenos Aires ...
buying hiking equipment in Patagonia
Posted on Feb 28, 2007, 09:55:10
Ok, thanks Andrea. Zento also told me about Punta Arenas, thre seems to be a large selection there, as well as a zona franca / duty free. I think I'll check it out first, in a few days. Bloody freezing down here, nothing like summer!
Torres del Paine and the monero glacier
Posted on Dec 21, 2008, 15:43:36
... to hike the interior of this park (if they will even let you). As for flying, consider the prices on LAN and Sky for flying to Punta Arenas (closest access to TDP) from Santiago. This is what most people do, as it is a long haul from Stgo. by road, and ...

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