After the last 1.5 weeks have been very turbulent and exhausting (see Shujaa getting stuck in the Laguna Llancanelo ) we urgently need a…
Category: 2017
Flight delays
We do not fly as much as we used to do when we were still working, but especially at the very beginning of our…
Mendoza: Deep canyons, high passes in andes and lovely vineyards
After Shujaa and we had recovered from the three-day nightmare experience at the Laguna Llancanelo, had done a few repairs and carried out an…
Lagoon Llancanelo: A nightmare during three days
Today we want to use our original diary entry as a blog, because the details are not unimportant and we would lose too much…
Along the Patagonian Atlantic coast to the north
During our drive from Tierra del Fuego along the Atlantic coast to the north, we learn what on the one hand an extreme wind…
Tierra del Fuego: the southernmost point of our trip around the world
One thing we can already say for sure - after nearly 2 months of our trip around the world we have reached a first…
Torres del Paine: Amazing piece of landscape
After two quiet days on the Lago Roca near the Perito Moreno glacier and a great asado on an over 100 year old Estancia,…
Back to Patagonian Argentina: Monstrous glaciers and a lot of wind
About the tiny Passo Roballos we drive again into Argentina. The track is very small. Both the Chilean and Argentinean border crossings resemble a…
Carretera Austral: Dream road with volcanoes, glaciers, waterfalls and flipped over trucks
In the morning we drive from our night ferry, which has brought us from the island of Chiloé to the northern beginning of the…