by PeterMurtagh-user | Dec 22, 2022 | Blog
December 7th, Puerto Octay. Alexander (32) from Switzerland used to sit in an office where there were computers on every desk. Most of them had the sort of screen savers popular almost everywhere — photos of beautiful, often dramatic landscapes that would appear...
by PeterMurtagh-user | Dec 19, 2022 | Blog
November 28th 2022, Bahia Murta. The prospect of 200 or so kms to Coihaique didn’t faze me a jot. And it was almost all going to be on an unpaved part of the Carretera Austral, Chile’s southern-most highway before the South Patagonia Ice Field severs the...
by PeterMurtagh-user | Dec 17, 2022 | Blog
November 26 2022 El Calafate, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina. I got back to Punta Arenas from Puerto Williams at around midnight and, unlike at Puerto Williams, the ferry crew would not allow passengers without accommodation in the town sleep the night on the boat. I...
by PeterMurtagh-user | Dec 13, 2022 | Blog
Filed from Puerto GuadalA day that began with such little promise ended in triumph. The road that was worried over, was in the event traveled and traveled well, thanks to the urging of an Australian geologist. The reward was great.I spend the night in a truck stop...
by PeterMurtagh-user | Dec 11, 2022 | Blog
Filed from Curicó, December 11thI had my first Tip2Top cop encounter yesterday — two of them in fact in quick succession.I was heading north along Ruta 5, the main transport spine that runs north/south the length of the country, ending in the north only when it...
