3940 Project - Weeks 11-13: December 27, 2003 - January 17, 2004

Patagonia (Chile and Argentina)

Page 1  | Panoramas
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December 28, 2003: Santiago, Chile - Airport, dawn.
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December 28, 2003: Porto Natales, Chile, prepared for New Year's.
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December 29, 2003: Torres del Paine, Chile - the Torres, themselves. A little snow fell on us.
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December 30, 2003: Torres del Paine, Chile - Cerro Torre, at dawn.
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December 31, 2003: Torres del Paine, Chile - day 3 of the trek.
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December 31, 2003: Torres del Paine, Chile - Fangorn Forest, or a reasonable facsimile thereof.
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December 31, 2003: Torres del Paine, Chile - the central valley, the most amazing day of the hike.
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December 31, 2003: Torres del Paine, Chile.
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December 31, 2003: Torres del Paine, Chile - New Year's Eve, with our new friends, in a small hut on a windswept plain.
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January 1, 2004: Torres del Paine, Chile - view of almost the whole route hiked.
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January 1, 2004: Chile - another amazing Patagonian sky, on another desolate Patagonian road.
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January 2, 2004: Porto Natales, Chile - tin shingled house (tin, due to the incessant winds).
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January 3, 2004: Perito Moreno Glaciar, Argentina - big, really big.
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January 3, 2004: Perito Moreno Glaciar, Argentina.
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January 4, 2004: En route to El Chalten, Argentina.
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January 4, 2004: El Chalten, Argentina - Los Glaciaras Park.
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January 4, 2004: El Chalten, Argentina - Los Glaciaras Park.
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January 5, 2004: El Chalten, Argentina - Los Glaciaras Park. Mt. Fitzroy.
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January 6, 2004: Buenos Aires, Argentina - Mandinga Hostel, San Telmo.
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January 7, 2004: Buenos Aires, Argentina - kitties hanging out in the cemetary.
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January 8, 2004: Buenos Aires, Argentina - Mandinga Hostal.
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January 8, 2004: Buenos Aires, Argentina - La Boca neighborhood.
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January 10, 2004: Buenos Aires, Argentina - breakfast in Argentina (yum, dulce de leche!)
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January 12, 2004: Ushuaia, Argentina (Tierra del Fuego) - nice of them to put that pretty old lighthouse there.
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January 12, 2004: Ushuaia, Argentina (Tierra del Fuego) -Penguinos!
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January 12, 2004: Ushuaia, Argentina (Tierra del Fuego) - yes, I'm really at the end of the world.
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January 14, 2004: Punta Arenas, Chile - the cemetary.
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January 14, 2004: Somewhere over planet Earth.
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January 15, 2004: Valparaiso, Chile - built on 21 hills.
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January 15, 2004: Valparaiso, Chile - door, not used.