Andes
Reinventing Colombia
Published on October 15, 2021It’s a little bit Amazon and a whole lot of Andes. A little bit Caribbean and a rich mosaic of indigenous and colonial cultures. One of the most modern nations in Latin America but also a place where you can easily dive…
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What’s the Big Deal About Bariloche?
Published on April 1, 2019Located at the eastern end of the Cruce Andino route through the Chilean Lake District and the southern Andes, Bariloche has a well-deserved reputation as Argentina’s “capital of adventure tourism.” Set beside a huge lake at the foot of the Andes, the…
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Osorno Soars Above the Competition
Published on August 11, 2018What’s the scoop on that 8,700-foot-high volcano that hovers above so much of the Cruce Andino route? It’s called Osorno. And like Mt Fuji in Japan, it’s perpetually snowcapped and almost perfectly shaped — a majestic mountain that rises high above the…
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Read All About It: Craft Beer in the Andes
Published on July 14, 2018Bariloche’s Birra Local website offers a blog about the craft beers that can be sampled locally while traveling the Cruce Andino route across the Andes between Argentina and Chile. Quotable quote: “We’re staying a few days in Bariloche and we really like…
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