Since the first day I first saw a picture of Torres del Paine I dreamt of seeing it someday, but I didn’t know anything about it other than it was somewhere in South America. I did get to realise that dream but it turned out to be a truly unforgettable and excruciating experience in more ways than one.
Posts Tagged ‘mountain’
Torres del Paine, Chile
Posted in Chile, South America, Travel Destination, tagged camp, glacier, mountain, national park, Patagonia, Torres del Paine, trek, UNESCO World Heritage Site, valley on June 4, 2008| 3 Comments »
Potosí Mines, Bolivia
Posted in Bolivia, South America, Travel Destination, tagged hill, mine, mountain, Potosí, record, silver, UNESCO World Heritage Site on May 15, 2008| 1 Comment »
Many do not know where Bolivia is. Even less know about Potosí in the south of the country. This is a story about its mines and the miners buried deep inside them.