In Patagonia Day 41
In Patagonia Day 41 Pucón—Valparaiso (this one gets a little academic, sorry) Good Friday in Chile is a Catholic holiday where mass seems to be held on the street with everyone crowding sidewalks and restaurants enjoying food, drink, and sun. What I love most is how all the young children are part of the parade, […]
In Patagonia Day 40
In Patagonia Day 40 Pucón—Villarrica—Pucón Over the years I’ve made innumerable hikes—day hikes, long weekends, or multi-month treks—and used a lot of different equipment, but never have I had to carry a gas mask until today. Pucón is a tourist town, with hot springs and winter skiing, but the main attraction is Villarica, an active […]