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Pat returned in late November 2013 from a three-week trip to Patagonia, where she spent 7 days hiking in and around Los Glaciares National Park, followed by 10 days hiking the Full Circuit in Torres del Paine National Park. Here she tells us about her experiences… How was your trip? I had the most amazing […]
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David visited Patagonia in November 2013, where he went on a 5 day W Trek in Torres del Paine, based from an Eco Camp in the National Park. Here he tells us about his experiences… How was your trip? It was a great trip. The Patagonia weather was pretty fierce for the first two days though, […]
Read MoreFirst of all, this is NOT a qualified medical recommendation, merely our own experience from speaking to doctors and nurses here in the UK. You should definitely speak to your own healthcare providers. We were given the following advice for visiting southern Chile and Argentina… Make sure your immunisation is up to date for: Tetanus Hepatitis A […]
Read MoreThe festive month of December is upon us and here at Swoop we have some fantastic trips and deals available that you can treat yourself to in the new year. Last Minute trips: Looking for an adventure in January? We have spaces available for an Original W Trek trip in Torres del Paine starting January […]
Read MoreWe think Google+ and its ‘hang-outs’ that they offer are going to be a great way for us to help people plan their holidays to Patagonia. We are holding hangouts fortnightly (check back on the blog or on our social media to find out when) so you can get the chance to talk to Patagonian […]
Read MoreEllen and her friend returned last week from a trip to Torres del Paine where they embarked on a 3 day Fast Track W Trek prior to visiting the Lake District and the Atacama. Here she tells us about their trip… How did you find the trip? The trip was spectacular, Chile is such a beautiful […]
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Odile works with some of the top hotels in Chile. Here she shares her thoughts on one of her favourite cities in Chile and the new Palacio Astoreca Hotel there.
Read MoreThomas recently embarked on a trip to Torres del Paine in Winter. He returned in July, and here is what he had to say about their 5 Day W Trek… How was your experience overall? I loved my time in the Park, the itinerary was great, wouldn’t want it any shorter though, not because I felt rushed […]
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