We had the strangest flight down to Patagonia were we stopped off half way, waited on the aeroplane while people got off and some more got on… it was like a bus! We also got two meals because it was technically two flights, usually you're lucky to get a drink and a packet of pretzels. I'm not complaining though, I love plane food, all the little packages! Arriving in Punto Arenas we literally spent one night there before getting on the bus to Puerto Natales w...

After the heat of the Atacama Desert we found our next destination to be surprisingly cool in comparison. La Serena is on the coast, a long bus ride south from the desert. It has lovely, sunny, sandy beaches that remind me of Australia.. except the breeze was chilly and the ocean froze the tootsies when you dipped one in! The town itself didn't really offer us much to see or do, but we did happen to be staying in the best hostel we've stayed in on our entire tr...

Oh my god I love this little town of San Pedro de Atacama. It's got the cutest streets made up of one story mud built buildings, lots of awesome shops, bars, restaurants and it even has footpaths! It's super touristy but I don't care, it's just nice to be somewhere where the buildings are finished and there's just so much to look at and enjoy. It comes at a price though, our first day here and not knowing the exchange rate we spent $36 on a sandwich, burger and...