February 23, 2010

Room With a View

Our accommodations at the Paine Grande Lodge were the most expensive of our trip so far, even more so than the much more upscale and comfortable Hotel Santa Lucia in Cuenca.  What did we get for the money?  A room shared with four strangers (three bunk beds squeezed into a small room), a communal bathroom, no bed sheets (had to rent sleeping bags) and rude and inefficient staff.  But we did get this view, which made it worth it:

More on our trip to Torres del Paine coming up.

3 comments:

  1. First-rate view! As for the rest of the decor, well, ineffable; overall experience, incalculable! That's money well spent!

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  2. I didn't know the computers had Photoshop in South America. Good editing Magge!

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