chile – Travel Bugs

The Carretera Austral: Puerto Montt to Puerto Rio Tranquilo (A Road trip to Forget)

April 22, 2025

After our epic multi-day hike in Patagonia, we decided to now explore the area by car. We flew north to a town called Puerto Montt and rented a car from the airport. From here we made the long and oft-times arduous journey south. The idea was to see animals, glaciers, mountains, and do some further … More The Carretera Austral: Puerto Montt to Puerto Rio Tranquilo (A Road trip to Forget)

The W Trek (Callum’s Version)

April 11, 2025

Hiking in Patagonia was my number one bucket-list adventure heading into this 7-month trip, and doing so in peak weather conditions was the motivation for making Patagonia the centrepiece of this trip. The problem with living out my dream of hiking in Torres del Paine National Park is that we own really good quality hiking … More The W Trek (Callum’s Version)

The W Trek (Rachel’s Version)

April 9, 2025

Before heading on our travels for the year, I was a bit nervous about this hike. We had done multi-day hikes before, and I sort of knew what to expect: long days, sore feet, less than desirable showering situations. But I was doubly nervous because it would be the longest hike I’d done, we’d be … More The W Trek (Rachel’s Version)