Ten months after I had left Patagonia by bus for Santiago, I was back. Thanks to the Chilean school year, I now had two months to continue my journey in the south – from the end of December to the end of February, the…
Wine palms (Jubaea chilensis) are native to Chile. They seem to cope quite well with the dry, Mediterranean climate typical of the area around Santiago.
At the end of January last year, I left Chile for the second time and headed to Argentina. I crossed the Paso Hua-Hum toward San Martín de los Andes and then continued south along Ruta 40, re-entering Chile six days…
