Santiago
January 13th 2008 Well, my last full day in Chile. And it's hot, hot, hot!
It's a lovely, balmy 32 degrees celsius, in the bowl that is Santiago. You see, it's built on a flat plain and surrounded by mountains all around. Tends to catch and hold the pollution. Which actually isn't too bad right now I'm told, because like Paris, Santiagoans leave the city in droves during their summer.
Good thing too, because
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