The Andes, Chile

Travel Blogs from The Andes (2)

Landrover Adventures!, The Andes, Chile travel blog
Landrover Adventures!
Apr 23, 2007

... Town. Now so much happened in those 4 days and 1500km I cant even begin to go into it! Basically, we went up and over the Andes into Chile and saw the most AMAZING views ever! We spent a day driving round South America`s second largest lake. Lord of the ...

A travel blog entry by crizzley
Mod to Sev Turb over the Andes is disturbing.., The Andes, Chile travel blog
Mod to Sev Turb over the Andes is disturbing..
Jul 12, 2008

This is just a quick fill, flying over the Andes Santiago to Mendoza we hit some very disturbing levels of turbulance.  It is some what more concerning when you see nothing but snow capped mountains as far as the eye can see, beleive me.  None ...

A travel blog entry by stujames

Forum Discussions on The Andes (15)

Santiago to Cuzco ... and back???
Posted on Dec 17, 2008, 12:57:37
... to Lake Titicaca and Puno (skipping Juliaca), then La Paz, Oruro, Jujuy, Salta, Cordoba and Mendoza. Then a brief hop over the Andes back to Santiago. Take the overnight buses if possible in Chile, but you may prefer day buses in Peru and Bolivia for ...
Santiago to Cuzco ... and back???
Posted on Dec 17, 2008, 06:28:18
... most people would go through Salta, and then down to Cordoba or Mendoza (wine in Mendoza, if you do that), and cross over the Andes back to Santiago (about a six-hour ride). Keep in mind that Bolivia is the cheapest, followed by Argentina which is much ...
Opinions about living in Chile
Posted on Sep 13, 2009, 14:06:08
... you are a climber/mountaineer, Santiago is perfect. It literally only takes a few hours to be in amongst 6000m peaks of the Andes. Make sure you speak Spanish well, Chilean Spanish is different. They have a different accent, a different vocabulary, etc. ...
The Must-Dos, Must Eats, Must Haves of South America!
Posted on Sep 21, 2007, 17:50:12
... preferably one by the water, Go to the top of Cerro de San Cristobal (in Santiago) for a picture perfect view of the Andes, Go to the Desert (San Pedro de Atacama) and behold the most beautiful natural sites you've ever seen (Moon Valley, Death Valley, ...

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