We decided that for these vacations we just wanted to get away as far as we could. Living in Concepción, my friends and I had always heard of the beauties of the northern part of Chile, so we decided that we were going backpacking there for the summer and see it with our own eyes. We had been saving money all year, had been studying and working like mad, so on the first day of our vacations, Rodri, Pauli, Benja and I bought a cheap bus ticket to Antofagasta and simply took off. Our target? San Pedro de Atacama. First we arrived in Antofagasta and stayed there for one night. We went dancing to a very hip club and stayed there until the music went off. It was nearly 5 o'clock in the morning and we
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