Reading Time: 10 minutesHere is how Lonely Planet introduces the Carretera Austral (Southern Highway): one serious drive, it winds along some of Patagonia’s most dramatic scenery, with exuberant rainforest, scrubby steppe, smoking volcanoes, snow-dusted mountains, and expansive farmsteads framed in windows. But it’s water that truly defines this landscape, from the clear cascading rivers to… Read more