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Patagonia, Chile – 50 Miles of Beauty
The biggest pre-planned activity in Chile was the Patagonia W Trek – a 50+ mile multiday hike through the famous Torres del Paine Chilean national park. We started the trip from Santiago where we met up with Rahul, Jonathan and Ferrona – friends who flew in from Boston and San Francisco respectively to hike the Continue reading
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Rapa Nui, Chile – Why Not?
A few days before flying off to Santiago, we were randomly scrolling through all the documents/shots/logistics we had to have prepared ahead of our flight out to Chile and one random comment struck out to me – “bring strong bug spray for Easter Island”. Having been 20yrs removed from middle-school geography, I forgot that Rapa Continue reading
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Santiago, Chile – Setting off for South America
After a quick drive back to Atlanta, we finally set off for the international portion of our trip – first stop, Santiago! In actuality, our first stop was Miami for a much more affordable flight… nevertheless, we had a rather uneventful day in Miami, then a 2hr layover in Houston before our eventual 10hr flight Continue reading
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Lexington, KY – Happy Birthday Virginia! (and also Thanksgiving!)
With a few days left before Thanksgiving we got on the road again, sans-van this time, and instead the 300% more fuel efficient Mazda we shipped to GA! We had two main goals for this trip: I would say 50% of our goals were officially achieved. Hope you had a great time spending your 18th Continue reading
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Atlanta, GA – Also Parents & Pets (and Pickleball)
From Hilton Head, we drove up to Atlanta right as Georgia Tech homecoming was kicking off and spent a fantastic evening catching up with many of the fraternity brothers I hadn’t seen in more than a decade. It turns out 10 years is just enough time to make Rachel and I some of the only Continue reading
Rachel & Radu Retire (ish) 