Birds-eye Santiago (sort of)

Cold and windy as it was the middle of winter, from this viewing point we had limited views - the winter smog hiding most of teh city and the snowcapped mountians in the background - we are told it is beautiful in summer, but guess it has to be seen to be believed, the city was more highrise and modern than we had imagined though!

Chile and Easter Island

June 18th 2007
Day 167 to Day 172 ( 13.06.07 - 18.06.07 ) A tiny isolated place in the middle of the Pacific Ocean Going to Easter Island is something we never thought would happen to us, but fate had it in our hands that gave us wind of news of a ticket sale on at Lan airline....the only airline that flies the 5 hr flight to Easter Island, and we were there at the right time luckily! As one ... read more

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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

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