Chile

Viewpoint from the Nest : Coyhaique may not be the most isolated place we’ve been to, but it feels that way. It’s certainly one of the most beautiful. Located in Chile’s Southern Patagonia, it’s among the least explored regions in Latin America. It’s certainly a favourite of ours. We were there in October, which is early in the season, and...

Viewpoint from the Nest : Travel parenting insights The Torres Del Paine is not a walk in the park; fierce winds and an unpredictable climate can make it wilder than most other reserves we’ve been to. Boasting everything from glaciers, lakes, valleys and gorgeous hikes, it’s worth the small effort of having waterproof clothing, and some measure of patience to...

Hello my name is Colette, Today I almost got eaten by a Puma. Also known as the cougar, panther or mountain lion.  You can recognize this hungry, dangerous Puma by its shining golden fur and razor sharp teeth. The Puma is rarely seen and hunts at night.  At least that’s what they say. I was lucky enough to see two Pumas during the...

It took us a long car and ferry ride to get this remote island of Chiloe.   It is so far away and exactly the opposite of Singapore. It's not so crowded and lots of nature. Actually, there are many houses – ant houses, owl houses, beetle houses, sheep houses, cow houses…… When we arrived, we saw a marvelous rainbow right...