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November 11th 2007
I crossed the boarder into Chile at 1 am. It was in the same mountains I had only visited a few days before. We all had to get off the bus and let everything be searched. I froze! Luckily, I was much to sleepy to care much. Once back inside the bus, I unrolled my new sleeping bag, on the suggestion of a friend, and slept in my seat in my bag. Wonderful! I have never slept so well on the bus ... 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