“Travel is about the gorgeous feeling of teetering in the unknown.“ -Anthony Bourdain
I had always thought of the Atacama Desert as a mystical and remote place. This strange corner of the Earth attracts many superlatives. It may have been a desert for 200 million years – almost half the period that animal
A Tale of Two Mosques` To fly from Montreal to Casablanca, you must set off on the great circle route, on the way to Europe. Past Anticosti Island, the plane leaves its Europe heading and overflies Cape Race, the site
TLDR: Come to Chile for the wonderful mountainscapes, amazing Atacama Desert and the Coastlines, but don’t come for the food.
A visit to the European Southern Observatory At the edge of the Atacama desert, not far from Antofagasta, sits the European South Observatory. It stands in the so called “telescope alley” full of various nations’ optical and radio telescopes. In
The Dempster Highway A dirt road, a thousand kilometers long. It sits on top solid frozen permafrost, ending at the Arctic Ocean. Two gas stops, 600 kilometers apart. Halfway through, you cross the Arctic circle. Two river crossings, which are
