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Doris and her family recently returned from a Full Circuit Trek in Torres del Paine, from which they kayaked out of Torres del Paine National Park back to Puerto Natales. On their travels they also did some independent trekking around Los Glaciares National Park and spent a few days in Buenos Aires. Here Doris tells us about their experiences and shares some fantastic photos from their trip…
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Cristian loved trekking in Torres del Paine so much the first time that he had to visit again! He has just returned from his second visit, where he embarked on a Self Guided W Trek supported by one of our partners in the National Park. Here he tells us about his experiences… ‘Thank you so […]
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Ray and his friends returned a week ago from a trip to Patagonia where they embarked on a W Trek in Torres del Paine. Here Ray tells us about their experiences… ‘My friends and I had a blast. Thanks for the excellent service.’ How did you find the trip? We had an amazing time with […]
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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 […]
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 MoreSo the trip’s all booked, you’re fantasising about the new trekking gear you should (or maybe could) get, and you’re hungry to find out more about Patagonia. Here are a few recommendations that we think will inform and inspire you before your big trip, you may also be interested to read our Patagonia Guide. Books […]
Read MorePreparing your gear for a trip to somewhere as remote and wild as Patagonia can be a bit of a task, especially when you’ll be crossing borders between Argentina and Chile. We get lots of questions about kit lists, from the right sleeping bag to the best windproof jackets, but it’s mostly about plug sockets […]
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