Smog, glorious smog

Feeling chilly in Chile

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June 16th 2007
It feels weird to be in a non-English speaking country again and after so long in Oz and NZ it feels as though we are starting our travels from the beginning. We arrived into Santiago and made our way to Jose´s flat - we booked a "home stay" as we haven´t done one before and wanted to give it a try. What really sold Jose´s to us was his extensive collections which he lists as a bonus extra that ... read more

South America » Chile » Valparaíso Region » Valparaíso

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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