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On the trail of Darwin in Punta Gorda On the trail of Darwin in Punta Gorda

On the trail of Darwin in Punta Gorda

From the place where it joins the Uruguay and Parana River to form the Rio de la Plata, the writer and traveler Gerardo Bartolomé, Author of "The Betrayal of Darwin"" and "Patagonia in cold blood", reminds us of Charles Darwin over these lands.

The route of Darwin in Patagonia

Follow in the footsteps of the "Beagle" expedition, the footprint of Darwin in Patagonia. An exceptional journey for a great documentary by the hand of the writer and contributor to VaP. Gerardo Bartolomé. Here a preview.

Lanzarote from the crater of Red Mountain

From the top of Red Mountain are covered stunning views of Lanzarote. At our feet, Playa Blanca and the lighthouse Pechiguera and a little beyond, the town of Corralejo, and Fuerteventura. The overview includes the east and west coasts of the island of volcanoes. Red Mountain climbing is simple. The road, that starts from the road 300 meters from the hotel Rubicon Palace, is very marked and the ascent is not demanding. In just half an hour they reached the top. You can also climb the hard way from the south side, path without any, climbing by the tongues of lava. Formidable wind up waiting for Lanzarote, more emboldened than ever. By Ricardo Coarasa.

Judicial Stop dams in Patagonia

Chilean Justice has ordered halt Hidroaysén, the largest South American country's hydroelectric project,which plans to build five plants in Chilean Patagonia. The initiative has raised strong opposition among the population, a malaise that has even led to a decline in the popularity of Chilean President, Sebastián Piñera. The project, it costs 3.500 billion (about 2.450 million) guarantees the production of 2.750 megawatts of power. Read the story of the writer and traveler VaP. Gerardo Bartolomé in on this controversial issue: https://www.viajesalpasado.com/carretera-austral-el-sos-de-la-naturaleza/. Also in: https://www.viajesalpasado.com/proyecto-hidroaysen/.

The 365 escalones del «Monkey Temple»

"Finally we decided to lower the 365 steps of the temple, built in the seventeenth century by King Pratap Malla, a significant gap. Tibetans in exile wearily sweating up their fervor, pursued by the sun and clinging to the mid-rail to relieve strain. It almost seems to have raised awareness by car. The howler monkeys scrutinizing visitors looking for something to eat while traveling tireless offer local crafts. If you wear something you lost sight, because you will not be left alone. It is said that Buddha preached among these forests, "How not surrounded by monkeys?". Swayambhunath, the most important Buddhist stupa in Nepal, a report of VAP in pictures.

Milodon Cave: come and see

In the caves of southern Chile, near Puerto Natales, in the Pleistocene was the habitat of a large mammal, the mylodon. The story of the discovery of the last remains of this herbivore is told in VaP by the writer and traveler Gerardo Bartolomé in his blog "From Patagonia".
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