{"id":313,"date":"2013-03-11T20:35:28","date_gmt":"2013-03-12T01:35:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/?p=313"},"modified":"2014-03-18T21:44:41","modified_gmt":"2014-03-19T02:44:41","slug":"quila-quina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/?p=313","title":{"rendered":"Quila Quina"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pedro hooked me up well here.\u00a0 I&#8217;m writing from his family&#8217;s vacation home in Quila Quina, near San Martin de Los Andes.\u00a0 It is a tiny town with only about twenty year round residents.\u00a0 Many are Mapuche with their land protected due to it being in Lanin National Park.\u00a0 The area is perfect for short walks and swims in chilly, but refreshing, 600m deep Lago Lacar.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>It was a long trip from Santiago, where I landed last Tuesday, the 5th.\u00a0 I waited for Sarah for a day, took a series of busses through Puerto Montt, spent a night in Bariloche and a night in San Martin.\u00a0 Each day got successively better!<br \/>\n<div class=\"tiled-gallery type-rectangular tiled-gallery-unresized\" data-original-width=\"800\" data-carousel-extra='{&quot;blog_id&quot;:1,&quot;permalink&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/michaelcoote.com\\\/blog\\\/?p=313&quot;,&quot;likes_blog_id&quot;:42092593}' itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\" > <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 800px; height: 357px;\" data-original-width=\"800\" data-original-height=\"357\" > <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 534px; height: 357px;\" data-original-width=\"534\" data-original-height=\"357\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=663\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"530\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"353\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"663\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040141.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2575,1717\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Michael Coote&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NEX-7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;16&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Bueautiful oppening room. Not much after that, to be honest.&lt;\/p&gt; \" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040141.jpg?fit=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040141.jpg?fit=800%2C533&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040141.jpg?w=530&#038;h=353&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040141.jpg?w=2575&amp;ssl=1 2575w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040141.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040141.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040141.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040141.jpg?w=2400&amp;ssl=1 2400w\" width=\"530\" height=\"353\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"530\" data-original-height=\"353\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts\" alt=\"Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts\" style=\"width: 530px; height: 353px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <div class=\"gallery-group images-2\" style=\"width: 266px; height: 357px;\" data-original-width=\"266\" data-original-height=\"357\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=664\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"262\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"175\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"664\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040525.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2367,1578\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;9&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Michael Coote&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NEX-7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;44.6&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Lago Lacar\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Looking down Lago Lacar, across Lanin National Park, on our way to Quila Quina.&lt;\/p&gt; \" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040525.jpg?fit=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040525.jpg?fit=800%2C533&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040525.jpg?w=262&#038;h=175&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040525.jpg?w=2367&amp;ssl=1 2367w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040525.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040525.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040525.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" width=\"262\" height=\"175\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"262\" data-original-height=\"175\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Lago Lacar\" alt=\"Lago Lacar\" style=\"width: 262px; height: 175px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> Lago Lacar <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=665\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"262\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"174\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"665\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040644.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2059,1372\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Michael Coote&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NEX-7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;100.6&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Pet Sheep\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;At home playing with the family pet.&lt;\/p&gt; \" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040644.jpg?fit=300%2C199&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040644.jpg?fit=800%2C533&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040644.jpg?w=262&#038;h=174&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040644.jpg?w=2059&amp;ssl=1 2059w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040644.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040644.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040644.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" width=\"262\" height=\"174\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"262\" data-original-height=\"174\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Pet Sheep\" alt=\"sheep and child\" style=\"width: 262px; height: 174px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> Pet Sheep <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <\/div> <!-- close row --> <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 800px; height: 369px;\" data-original-width=\"800\" data-original-height=\"369\" > <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 552px; height: 369px;\" data-original-width=\"552\" data-original-height=\"369\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=666\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"548\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"365\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"666\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040717.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2577,1717\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;9&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Michael Coote&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NEX-7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;19.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.01&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"River Crossing\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Crossing a river on Quila Quina as we head to the beach.&lt;\/p&gt; \" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040717.jpg?fit=300%2C199&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040717.jpg?fit=800%2C533&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040717.jpg?w=548&#038;h=365&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040717.jpg?w=2577&amp;ssl=1 2577w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040717.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040717.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040717.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040717.jpg?w=2400&amp;ssl=1 2400w\" width=\"548\" height=\"365\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"548\" data-original-height=\"365\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"River Crossing\" alt=\"Quila Quina\" style=\"width: 548px; height: 365px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> River Crossing <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 248px; height: 369px;\" data-original-width=\"248\" data-original-height=\"369\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-small\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=667\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"244\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"365\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"667\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040814.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1564,2345\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Michael Coote&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NEX-7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Tree on Lago Lacar\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Walking the beach around Lago Lacar.&lt;\/p&gt; \" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040814.jpg?fit=200%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040814.jpg?fit=682%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040814.jpg?w=244&#038;h=365&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040814.jpg?w=1564&amp;ssl=1 1564w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040814.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_040814.jpg?resize=682%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 682w\" width=\"244\" height=\"365\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"244\" data-original-height=\"365\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Tree on Lago Lacar\" alt=\"Tree on Lago Lacar\" style=\"width: 244px; height: 365px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> Tree on Lago Lacar <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <\/div> <!-- close row --> <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 800px; height: 370px;\" data-original-width=\"800\" data-original-height=\"370\" > <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 552px; height: 370px;\" data-original-width=\"552\" data-original-height=\"370\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=668\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"548\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"366\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"668\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041344.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2430,1621\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Michael Coote&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NEX-7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;174.5&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.003125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Kite Surfers\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041344.jpg?fit=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041344.jpg?fit=800%2C534&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041344.jpg?w=548&#038;h=366&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041344.jpg?w=2430&amp;ssl=1 2430w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041344.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041344.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041344.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" width=\"548\" height=\"366\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"548\" data-original-height=\"366\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Kite Surfers\" alt=\"Kite Surfing Quila Quina\" style=\"width: 548px; height: 366px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> Kite Surfers <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 248px; height: 370px;\" data-original-width=\"248\" data-original-height=\"370\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-small\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=669\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"244\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"366\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"669\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041546.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1061,1594\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;9&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Michael Coote&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NEX-7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;55.1&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_20130525_041546\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041546.jpg?fit=199%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041546.jpg?fit=681%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041546.jpg?w=244&#038;h=366&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041546.jpg?w=1061&amp;ssl=1 1061w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041546.jpg?resize=199%2C300&amp;ssl=1 199w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041546.jpg?resize=681%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 681w\" width=\"244\" height=\"366\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"244\" data-original-height=\"366\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"IMG_20130525_041546\" alt=\"IMG_20130525_041546\" style=\"width: 244px; height: 366px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <\/div> <!-- close row --> <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 800px; height: 686px;\" data-original-width=\"800\" data-original-height=\"686\" > <div class=\"gallery-group images-3\" style=\"width: 341px; height: 686px;\" data-original-width=\"341\" data-original-height=\"686\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=670\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"337\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"225\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"670\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041616.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2577,1717\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Michael Coote&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NEX-7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;26.5&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1600&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Quila Quina Photo Day\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Spent the day walking with the cameras handy.&lt;\/p&gt; \" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041616.jpg?fit=300%2C199&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041616.jpg?fit=800%2C533&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041616.jpg?w=337&#038;h=225&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041616.jpg?w=2577&amp;ssl=1 2577w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041616.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041616.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041616.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041616.jpg?w=2400&amp;ssl=1 2400w\" width=\"337\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"337\" data-original-height=\"225\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Quila Quina Photo Day\" alt=\"Quila Quina\" style=\"width: 337px; height: 225px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> Quila Quina Photo Day <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=671\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"337\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"224\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"671\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041659.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2250,1499\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Michael Coote&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NEX-7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;176.6&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.16666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_20130525_041659\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041659.jpg?fit=300%2C199&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041659.jpg?fit=800%2C533&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041659.jpg?w=337&#038;h=224&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041659.jpg?w=2250&amp;ssl=1 2250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041659.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041659.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041659.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" width=\"337\" height=\"224\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"337\" data-original-height=\"224\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"IMG_20130525_041659\" alt=\"IMG_20130525_041659\" style=\"width: 337px; height: 224px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=672\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"337\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"225\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"672\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041829.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2252,1501\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Michael Coote&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NEX-7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;146.6&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.05&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_20130525_041829\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041829.jpg?fit=300%2C199&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041829.jpg?fit=800%2C533&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041829.jpg?w=337&#038;h=225&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041829.jpg?w=2252&amp;ssl=1 2252w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041829.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041829.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041829.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" width=\"337\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"337\" data-original-height=\"225\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"IMG_20130525_041829\" alt=\"IMG_20130525_041829\" style=\"width: 337px; height: 225px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 459px; height: 686px;\" data-original-width=\"459\" data-original-height=\"686\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=673\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"455\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"682\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"673\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041939.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"680,1019\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Michael Coote&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NEX-7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1600&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_20130525_041939\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041939.jpg?fit=200%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041939.jpg?fit=680%2C1019&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041939.jpg?w=455&#038;h=682&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041939.jpg?w=680&amp;ssl=1 680w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_041939.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w\" width=\"455\" height=\"682\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"455\" data-original-height=\"682\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"IMG_20130525_041939\" alt=\"IMG_20130525_041939\" style=\"width: 455px; height: 682px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <\/div> <!-- close row --> <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 800px; height: 357px;\" data-original-width=\"800\" data-original-height=\"357\" > <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 534px; height: 357px;\" data-original-width=\"534\" data-original-height=\"357\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=674\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"530\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"353\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"674\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042034.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2320,1547\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Michael Coote&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NEX-7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;31.4&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Horse and girl at Pier\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;A horse coming off the Quila Quina pier.&lt;\/p&gt; \" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042034.jpg?fit=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042034.jpg?fit=800%2C533&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042034.jpg?w=530&#038;h=353&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042034.jpg?w=2320&amp;ssl=1 2320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042034.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042034.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042034.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" width=\"530\" height=\"353\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"530\" data-original-height=\"353\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Horse and girl at Pier\" alt=\"quila quina pier\" style=\"width: 530px; height: 353px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> hanging out at the pier <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <div class=\"gallery-group images-2\" style=\"width: 266px; height: 357px;\" data-original-width=\"266\" data-original-height=\"357\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=675\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"262\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"175\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"675\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042237.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2145,1431\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;13&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Michael Coote&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NEX-7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;16&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.01&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_20130525_042237\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042237.jpg?fit=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042237.jpg?fit=800%2C534&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042237.jpg?w=262&#038;h=175&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042237.jpg?w=2145&amp;ssl=1 2145w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042237.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042237.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042237.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" width=\"262\" height=\"175\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"262\" data-original-height=\"175\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"IMG_20130525_042237\" alt=\"IMG_20130525_042237\" style=\"width: 262px; height: 175px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=676\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"262\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"174\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"676\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042336.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2085,1390\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;13&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Michael Coote&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NEX-7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;16&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Lago Lacar High View\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042336.jpg?fit=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042336.jpg?fit=800%2C533&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042336.jpg?w=262&#038;h=174&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042336.jpg?w=2085&amp;ssl=1 2085w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042336.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042336.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042336.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" width=\"262\" height=\"174\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"262\" data-original-height=\"174\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Lago Lacar High View\" alt=\"Lago Lacar High View\" style=\"width: 262px; height: 174px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <\/div> <!-- close row --> <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 800px; height: 687px;\" data-original-width=\"800\" data-original-height=\"687\" > <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 459px; height: 687px;\" data-original-width=\"459\" data-original-height=\"687\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=677\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"455\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"683\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"677\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042551.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1329,1996\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Michael Coote&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NEX-7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;21&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Quila Quina Road\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Typical road of Quila Quina. There were only a few, and they were travelled more by horses than cars.&lt;\/p&gt; \" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042551.jpg?fit=199%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042551.jpg?fit=681%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042551.jpg?w=455&#038;h=683&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042551.jpg?w=1329&amp;ssl=1 1329w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042551.jpg?resize=199%2C300&amp;ssl=1 199w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042551.jpg?resize=681%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 681w\" width=\"455\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"455\" data-original-height=\"683\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Quila Quina Road\" alt=\"Quila Quina Road\" style=\"width: 455px; height: 683px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> Quila Quina Road <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <div class=\"gallery-group images-3\" style=\"width: 341px; height: 687px;\" data-original-width=\"341\" data-original-height=\"687\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=678\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"337\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"225\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"678\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042646.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2446,1631\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Michael Coote&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NEX-7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;156.7&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Play La Puntilla\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;A horse grabs a drink at Playa la Puntilla.&lt;\/p&gt; \" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042646.jpg?fit=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042646.jpg?fit=800%2C533&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042646.jpg?w=337&#038;h=225&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042646.jpg?w=2446&amp;ssl=1 2446w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042646.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042646.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042646.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" width=\"337\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"337\" data-original-height=\"225\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Play La Puntilla\" alt=\"playa la puntilla\" style=\"width: 337px; height: 225px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> Playa La Pultilla horse <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=679\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"337\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"225\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"679\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042721.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2485,1657\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Michael Coote&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NEX-7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Pichi Mapu\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The sign is written in Mapuche, the local indigenous group. Pichi (chico) Mapu (tierra).&lt;\/p&gt; \" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042721.jpg?fit=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042721.jpg?fit=800%2C533&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042721.jpg?w=337&#038;h=225&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042721.jpg?w=2485&amp;ssl=1 2485w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042721.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042721.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042721.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042721.jpg?w=2400&amp;ssl=1 2400w\" width=\"337\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"337\" data-original-height=\"225\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Pichi Mapu\" alt=\"Pichi Mapu\" style=\"width: 337px; height: 225px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> Pichi Mapu <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=680\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"337\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"225\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"680\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042800.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2577,1717\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Michael Coote&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NEX-7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Cabin Views\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The dinner table at Quila Quina. The cabin was designed to take in the surroundings.&lt;\/p&gt; \" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042800.jpg?fit=300%2C199&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042800.jpg?fit=800%2C533&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042800.jpg?w=337&#038;h=225&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042800.jpg?w=2577&amp;ssl=1 2577w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042800.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042800.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042800.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042800.jpg?w=2400&amp;ssl=1 2400w\" width=\"337\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"337\" data-original-height=\"225\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Cabin Views\" alt=\"quila quina\" style=\"width: 337px; height: 225px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> Cabin Views <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <\/div> <!-- close row --> <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 800px; height: 535px;\" data-original-width=\"800\" data-original-height=\"535\" > <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 800px; height: 535px;\" data-original-width=\"800\" data-original-height=\"535\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=681\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"796\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"531\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"681\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042901.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2222,1481\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Michael Coote&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NEX-7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Quila Quina\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;A friend graciously let us stay in his families summer cottage.&lt;\/p&gt; \" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042901.jpg?fit=300%2C199&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042901.jpg?fit=800%2C533&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042901.jpg?w=796&#038;h=531&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042901.jpg?w=2222&amp;ssl=1 2222w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042901.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042901.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042901.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" width=\"796\" height=\"531\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"796\" data-original-height=\"531\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Quila Quina\" alt=\"Quila Quina\" style=\"width: 796px; height: 531px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> The cottage at Quila Quina, Argentina. <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <\/div> <!-- close row --> <\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pedro hooked me up well here.\u00a0 I&#8217;m writing from his family&#8217;s vacation home in Quila Quina, near San Martin de Los Andes.\u00a0 It is a tiny town with only about twenty year round residents.\u00a0 Many are Mapuche with their land protected due to it being in Lanin National Park.\u00a0 The area is perfect for short &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/?p=313\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Quila Quina<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":681,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false},"categories":[29,5],"tags":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130525_042901.jpg?fit=2222%2C1481&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=313"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1117,"href":"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313\/revisions\/1117"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelcoote.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}