Swoop’s roundup of all things Patagonian across the web this week.
Hidroaysen Update
Susannah joined the Swoop team a couple of months ago.
Here she explains what the rejection of the controversial ‘HidroAysen’ project means for Patagonia.
Here she explains what the rejection of the controversial ‘HidroAysen’ project means for Patagonia.
Patagonia on the Web
Patagonia on the Web – 30th May
A roundup of all things Patagonia we found on the web this week
Carretera Austral, Chilean Patagonia
For the active and adventurous the Carretera Austral is a huge 1 200 km long playground set amid the natural wilderness of Patagonia. There all sorts of ways to experience the Carretera, but to give you just a quick idea,…
Lyndsay’s Trekking holiday in Torres del Paine, Los Glaciares & Tierra del Fuego
Lyndsay and her partner returned in February from a trekking holiday in Patagonia where she first did some day hikes from El Chalten. Next she embarked on a W Trek in Torres del Paine, finished off with a Kayaking trip out of the national park. The final segment of her adventure was a Trek Across Tierra del Fuego, finished off with a visit to a penguin colony. Here she tells us about each part of her trip, and her experiences in booking through Swoop and our partners…
How to hangout with Swoop
Swoop are now on google+ and were doing hangout’s twice a month to answer all the questions you may have about your trip to Patagonia. Joining in a Google Hangout means that you can ask questions live and get involved in…
Swoop Patagonia News 4th December 2013
The 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…
Patagonia holiday “hangouts”
We 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…
Why We Do What We Do, Part II
Just over a year ago I wrote a blog post called Why We Do What We Do. Last week I was reminded of this post as I walked back from lunch with two customers who had recently returned from Patagonia,…
Reciprocity fee for entering Argentina (USA, Canada, Australia)
This one definitely falls into the boring-but-important category, and if you are a UK passport holder then you’re lucky enough to not need to read this. If however you hold a US, Canadian or Australian passport then please get yourself…