Whether climbing Everest is at the top of your bucket list or you’d prefer a gentle hike through the British countryside, the world is full of jaw-dropping natural landscapes that beg to be discovered on foot. From Iceland’s otherworldly topography to unveiling the real Midd[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Patagonia’
April 22nd, 2013 - 5:24 pm § in Argentina travel blogs, Chile travel blogs, Destinations, France travel blogs, Iceland travel blogs, Turkey travel blogs
10 Best Places to Hike in the World
Falkland Islands Landslide
The average person couldn't point the Falklands out on a map. Even in the U.K. (the Falklands are a "British Overseas Territory"), mention of the islands often invites remarks along the lines of “Oh, how I love Scotland!”[...]
Top 25 Things to Do in Central & South America: 2012 Viator Travel Awards
Welcome to the 2012 Viator Travel Awards: Central and South America Edition! In the past, we’ve focused on specific tours for each item on this list, but this year we thought we’d feature some of the top things to do in 25 of the most exciting places to visit in the region.
November 27th, 2012 - 10:32 am § in Argentina travel blogs, Chile travel blogs, Destinations, Journals
Extra Padding in Patagonia
Campsites have long been the main option in Patagonia, a challenging prospect as freezing rain and gale-force gusts threaten much of the year. Now, less hardy travelers can rest easy at local operator Vertice Patagonia's new series of affordable eco-lodges linking the region's popular attractions.[...]
Your Own Amazing Race: 6 Adventure Competitions Around the World
Ranging from a few hours to a few weeks, athletic competitions are one of many reasons to pack a bag and hit the road. If navigating unknown territory, breaking into a sweat and undertaking physically demanding activities is your idea of a good vacation, get your race on at one of these competiti[...]
July 18th, 2012 - 2:43 pm § in Argentina travel blogs, Destinations
Argentina Outside of Buenos Aires
Most visitors to Argentina rave about Buenos Aires. While it is a beautiful and iconic city, there i[...]
May 14th, 2012 - 6:56 pm § in Chile travel blogs, Destinations
Trekking Patagonia’s Torres Del Paine (Chile)
guest post by Swoop Patagonia For those more adventurous souls out there a few weeks inter-railing around Europe might seem a little tame. But don’t worry, the world might have shrunk but it has not lost all its mystery yet: Patagonia is a total...[...]
February 17th, 2012 - 9:23 am § in Argentina travel blogs, Chile travel blogs, Destinations, Journals, Uncategorized
The Radar: Trekking Through Chilean Patagonia, World’s Most Interesting Hot Air Balloons, Things Not To Do in an RV
The Radar: Top travel news, stories, trends, and ideas from across the Web. Got Radar? Follow us on Twitter @NatGeoTraveler and tag your favorite travel stories from the Web #ngtradar. Check back the next day for our daily roundup.[...]