We all love a good love story. Particularly ones about deep, eternal love that spans centuries, that even death itself couldn’t extinguish. The site of such a tale can be found just a short drive from Chile’s capital city of Santiago. Nestled in the alpine reaches of the Andes, the Portillo ski resort retains a […]
Monthly Archives: June 2017
7 Types of Chilean Bread You Need to Try
When visiting Chile, if you feel like you’re seeing panaderias (bakeries) on almost every block and are wondering if your mind is playing tricks on you, it’s not. Chileans are the second biggest bread consumers in the world, after the Germans, with each person putting away an average of anywhere between 86 and 95 kilograms […]
Photography in Patagonia: 10 Wildlife Photography Tips
Our Patagonia Puma Tracking Wildlife Discovery Adventure gets you as close as it’s possible to get to the flora and fauna of Torres del Paine National Park. Here’s our list of the top 10 tips and tricks for tackling the unique challenges and one-off rewards of wildlife photography in Patagonia!
12 Pictures of Yoga at EcoCamp That Will Make You Want to “Namaste” With Us
Yoga is good for the mind and body. So is being outdoors. Bring the two together, and it's a harmonious partnership. At EcoCamp Patagonia, we believe strongly in the physical and mental powers of this ancient art, and think it is an immenseful beneficial experience to practice it in nature, removed from the pressures of the […]
Running the Patagonia International Marathon with EcoCamp Ambassador Laura Lisowski
I see skies of blue and clouds of white, the bright blessed day, the sacred night And I think to myself… what a wonderful world. The colors of the rainbow so pretty in the sky, are also on the faces of people going by. I see friends shaking hands, saying how do you do. They’re […]
Patagonia Bucket List
There’s something about the remoteness, the scale and the mystery of Patagonia that make it perfect for a once in a lifetime trip. But with an area so big and so varied, it’s not enough to scrawl “Patagonia” at the top of your list and leave it at that. If you’re after some inspiration, take a look at our Patagonia Travel Bucket List:
6 Things to Do in Santiago During Winter
Winter in the city is a magical time, and with its mountainous surroundings and cosmopolitan hustle and bustle, Santiago is a winter wonderland on par with the best of them. Surrounded by the snow-capped peaks of the Andean Cordillera, Santiago is South America’s rising star city, bursting with cultural activities, outdoor fun, a vibrant culinary scene, […]