Cerro San Christobal

So Long South America

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April 11th 2007
Beunos Dias! As many of you have noticed, we're running way behind on getting our blogs published. So the next few will be brief, so that we can get caught up! Andrew here writing this installment, our last in South America. Santiago, Chile....another big city. With the notable exception of Beunos Aires, we had been dissapointed with the capital cities in South America so far. The bigg ... read more

South America » Chile » Santiago Region » Santiago

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Prior to the coming of the Spanish in the 16th century, northern Chile was under Inca rule while Araucanian Indians inhabited central and southern Chile; the latter were not completely subjugated until the early 1880s. Although Chile declared its ind... ... read more