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Finnish Lapland (Part 1)

By: PK June 28, 2019June 28, 2019

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Some time ago we were deciding on a holiday destination and came up with the idea of going to Lapland in the dead of winter. After much research (as usual, thank you Nathan for your hard work) we settled on spending two weeks in northern Finland (in Finnish Lapland) and then some time in the…

Markets around the world

One of the places we like to go to in a new city is the local food market. I feel that markets (if you find an authentic local one) showcase the local fresh produce of a region for the season – and you get a glimpse of what life is like for the locals. Often…

One month in Southern Patagonia (Part 2)

Crossing to Argentine Patagonia – Los Glaciares National Park Most travellers we spoke to had either come from or were going to El Calafate and El Chalten in Argentina, so naturally we decided we should add that to our (relatively flexible) itinerary. After about a month in Chile, we crossed the border to its neighbour…

One month in Southern Patagonia (Part 1)

By: PK March 29, 2018February 24, 2019

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Torres del Paine, Chile When Nathan painstakingly stayed up till 4am changing our bookings a month early, I thought he was crazy.

The Atacama Desert

By: PK March 11, 2018March 1, 2019

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Now that we visited Valparaiso in a day instead of the three days I had initially set aside for it, what were we going to do between now and Torres del Paine (TdP) [the only thing we had set in concrete (other than our Airbnb booking in Santiago)]? Nathan successfully changed our bookings for the…

Valparaíso

By: PK February 24, 2018March 5, 2019

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How do you know how long is a good amount of time to stay in one place? This was the very predicament we had with Valparaíso – a port town famous for its streets lined with graffiti. Tripadvisor had forum posts where people said between one, two and three nights would be good – but…