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A Patagonia Divided: the Chile-Argentina Border (and how to navigate it)

Crossing the border between Chile and Argentina will likely be a frequent occurrence for travelers-by-bike in Patagonia. Here’s what you need to know to navigate the crossing like a pro. The Border At ~5,300 km, the Chile-Argentina border is the third longest national border on earth (behind USA-Canada and Russia-Kazakhstan). The border divides continental Patagonia…

Key Spanish Phrases for Your Bike Tour

A tour through Patagonia is more than doable without mastering the Spanish language. That being said, a few key phrases and words will go a long way toward enhancing your Patagonian experience and improving your communications with locals and other travelers. Tips Practice some basic phrases and words with one of the many free, online…