Weekly Photo Challenge: Spring!

This week's challenge: Spring! As we're wandering the Argentinian Andes and only entering winter here, it's hard to think about spring everywhere else...  Nevertheless, here or there, there is proof enough of the season changing...  Picture taken on Vail Pass, CO, USA. [Es]  Mientras estamos paseando por los Andes Argentinas y que el invierno se [...]

Weekly Photo Challenge: On Top

This week's challenge: On Top. Hiking towards La Olla summit near Puerto Natales, Chile.  The goal is always all the way on top, towards the sky. Favorites On Top: Weekly Photo Challenge - S. Thomas Summers:Writing with some Ink and a Hammer Weekly Photo Challenge - Never Nothing Going On Weekly Photo Challenge - Silver [...]

Weekly Photo Challenge: Reflections / Street Life / Threshold

Ah, one can't do everything at the same time, can they?  Go to the world's southernmost city for a few days to visit friends AND take part in the Photo Challenges...  I've taken sides for a while but I'm now catching up on the last 2 weeks' themes and posting for today's.  I hope you'll [...]

Photo Series of the Month: Trekking the 8th Wonder of the World again

(vean al pie de página para la versión en español - voyez plus bas pour la version française) Am I really supposed to present Torres del Paine National Park, Chile, to you again?  Two years ago, when I first worked at my friends' hostel in Puerto Natales and hiked the famous "W" trek in the park, I told you everything of [...]

Weekly Photo Challenge: Threes

This week's challenge: Threes. For the first time of the season last week, the whole town of Puerto Natales, Chile, enjoyed true SUMMER days, with no winds, sun shinning high and strong, bright blue skies and high temperaturas.  We were all out to celebrate, wearing flip-flops, tank-tops and fooling around while working. [Es]  Para la primera vez de la temporada la [...]