Reto playing guitar in the courtyard

Valparaiso

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September 27th 2007
WOW what a magin city!! So vibrant and happening. The houses are all so colourful and lively! The are all built up in the mountains, it really is a wonderful sight! Tom and I joined a gorgeous Aussie couple, Sophie and Blake - who we met in Santiago at La Casa Roja... we were chatting about our travels and they told us about Valparaiso, Tom and I were instantly sold by their wonderful descript ... 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