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8.10.2008 - Chile - Vicente Perez Rosales National Park
View of Mount Tronador from Chile
Peulla, Chile - Customs & Immigration checkpoint
Cascada Velo De La Novia (Bridal Veil Falls), Peulla
On the boat crossing Lago Todos Los Santos
Volcan Osorno
Volcan Cabulco
Petrohue Waterfalls - (Volcan Osorno in the background)
Puerto Varas
9.10.2008 - Car ferry from Pargua (on the mainland) to Chacao (Chiloe Island)
Chacao, Chiloe
Ancud
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Vultures feast on a poor penguin carcass
Beach of Punihuil - Preparing to embark a boat for the Islotas de Punihuile
Islotas de Punihuile
Marine otters & Red-legged cormorant
Magellanic penguins
Lunch at the restaurant on the beach serving Chiloe dishes
View of Islotas de Punihuile
Boarding the ferry back to the mainland
Puerto Varas
10.10.2008 - Santiago, The Presidential Palace
The mural at the entrance to Cerro Santa Lucia
Santiago downtown
Plaza de Armas
Chilean Museum of Pre-Columbian Art (Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino)
Palace of the Courts of Justice - The Palacio de los Tribunales de Justicia de Santiago
Santiago Metropolitan Cathedral
11.10.2008 - Flying from Santiago AP to Easter Island
15.10.2008 - Flying over the Southern Patagonian Ice Field, Chile (After returning from Easter Island and staying a night in Santiago)
Punta Arenas Airport
On the way to Torres del Paine National Park - A stopover for Lunch at El Patagon cafeteria and a real condor in its backyard
Typical Patagonian views on Route 9 from Punta Arenas
Puerto Natales
First view of the 3 Cuernos ("Horns") of the Torres del Pine Peaks
Arriving to our hotel - Hosteria Las Torres
16.10.2008 - A day tour of Torres del Paine (& Lago Gray)
Guanacos
Grey Fox
Chilean Flamingos
Salto Grande (Waterfall)
Andean Fox
More views of the Torres del.Paine Peaks
...Stephanie in action
Lunch before boarding a boat on Lago Gray cruise and it’s glaciers
Very strong wind
Lago Grey cruise
Drinking whiskey "on the rocks" with glacial water from the Grey Glaciers
End of the cruise
17.10.2008 - Exploring our hotel and its surroundings
Calafate bush (Magellan Barbery) - typical to Patagonia
Torres del Paine famous "Horns"
The many layers of warm clothes we wore on our day out because of the fierce winds (Stephanie's pile is on the left )
18.10.2008 - A morning rainbow on our departure towards the Chilean-Argentinian border
Typical huge sheep farm in Southern Patagonia
Chilean border station, Cerro Castillo
