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…
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…
As I wake up, there is a gentle rocking around me. Through an open hatch I hear the mild sloshing of water. The smell of coffee in the air drives me out of my bunk and onto the deck.
You meet most cycle travellers for a few moments on the road or in a hostel, have a quick chat or spend an evening camping together before everyone follows their route again the next day.