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    Patagonia

    Sep 18, 2019 5 minutes
    WORDS/PHOTOS RICHARD MILLINGTON

    Richard Millington from Motorrad Tours just couldn’t keep Patagonia a secret. As he says, it’s time to go now, or risk missing out on a unique place.

    IT’S A CLICHé, BUT Patagonia will take your breath away again and again. A true wilderness destination with a vast spectrum of landscapes and cultures.

    Come two thousand or so kilometres south of Santiago de Chile and you’ll find Patagonia. A region which consists of the bottom third of Chile and Argentina, with the Patagonian steppe, the Argentinean Lake District and the Andes. There are iconic roads, views so good people end up veering off the highway (no really, it happened) and cultures ranging from an entire German-speaking town to sheep farms with no Internet, phone signal or mains power. Oh and a few Welsh-speaking settlements too. In between, there

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