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A few photos of Chile and Argentina

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Last year I spent two months traveling around parts of Chile and Argentina. It’s hard to describe so many unforgettable experiences using just a few words, so I wrote a book about it. Admittedly, it’s more of an organized collection of thoughts than it is a proper book. Most of the time, the pictures do the talking.

If you’d like to check out a PDF version of the book, follow this link:

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Here are a few photos I took, trying to capture the breathtaking landscapes.

Lago Nahuel Huapi in San Carlos de Bariloche
Traveling on the circuito Chico near Bariloche
A view from the Pucara de Tilcara in Northen Argentina
The road towards Salinas Grandes
Salinas Grandes
Roadtripping in the Mendoza region
Roadside shrines for Gauchito Gil in Argentina
On the road from Argentina to Chile, passing through the Andes
The colourful city of Valparaiso
Water sports in Pichilemu

 

My travel bucketlist through music: Argentina

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This is the third part of a series of 10 articles where I feature artists from one of the countries that is on my current list of ten countries that I want to visit before I die. We started out in Sweden, made our way to Brazil and are now stopping in Argentina.

Ushuaia, photo taken by Alvaro Leiva for National Geographic

Ushuaia, photo taken by Alvaro Leiva for National Geographic

I’m learning to speak Spanish right now. It’s another item on my bucket list that I’m trying to cross off, and it’s coming along a whole lot better than that other dream of becoming an opera singer 😉

I want to visit a Spanish-speaking country soon, so I set my sights on Argentina. This country has always fascinated me (maybe because growing up, Mafalda was my idol and I sometimes thought I was her real life incarnation).

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