Puerto Montt Travel Blogs

Today we once again ventured out in the near by country to explore what’s out there. It’s Sunday and it looks as if all is closed, sadly because we forgot to buy bread for breakfast..hmm no sweets today! Again to the bus terminal and a ¾ hour later we find us in The town is a fishing town,…

My first solo trip was taking the Navimag ferry from Puerto Montt to Puerto Natales. It’s a four day (three night) trip on a ferry boat for tourists and to shuttle goods. Its leaves once a week from the port at Puerto Montt on Fridays. Don’t expect the boat to leave on time though as there are …

Fairly quiet day today, meeting new people, reading, looking at scenery and eating - there is plenty of food, and it always seems to be mealtime, so don´t think we really needed the extra snacks!  Was nice to have a glass of red wine this afternoon, though, because they are a bit short on dri…

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Hi, This is my trip to Chile and Easter Island January to March 2008

I´m spending around 1 year in South America, I had an amazing time. Enjoy my pictures, I'd do it again.

Woke to the alarm at 6:15, had breakfast in the Horizon Court and were in the Princess Theater at about 7:30 for the 7:45 meeting time for our tour. We sat there for a long time before being released to the embarkation port only to stand at the embarkation port forever. It was 8:45 when we got to t…

Everyone I had spoken to had advised me not to spend much time in Puerto Montt but to stay elsewhere, and after a brief hour killing time in and around the bus terminal I understood why!  A walk along the sea-front should have been nice but I found myself dodging drunks and then a series of gy…

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Farewell to Melbourne and to begin our Round-the-world trip.

Traveling across the roof of South America by planes, trains, boats and other means. Come along as I see South America for the first time. A vintage travel journal. *Under Construction*

Hola chicos, short update this time as we have just arrived in Buenos Aires and our hostel room is not ready yet so I  have some time to get more up to date whilst sitting here being smelly ( just got off a night bus .. again !!) so where were we.. ah yes...Chile... So, we arrived in Valparai…

Puerto Montt is the end of the line for the Navimag trip. The boat stops for half a day while to unloads cargo and passengers, reloads and heads back to Puerto Natales. We stopped in Puerto Montt for only a couple of hours as we waited for a bus to Bariloche and back into Argentina. The wasn´t a…

Map and some photos of my second trip around South America. Blogs coming soon! Argentina - Uruguay - Paraguay - Bolivia - Chile - Patagonia

Welcome to my lovely circuit around the Latin world. I designed the trip around seeing a few of the rare wonders of the world that few people ever imagine experiencing. I hope you enjoy a vicarious thrill by following my short trip through the west coast of our Spanish speaking neighbors.