Unfortunately it was to early for Ale !

Santiago - Bad Spanish and Smog

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June 17th 2008
Santiago May 08 We were really looking forward to arriving in South America, it felt like proper travelling again, although we absolutely loved New Zealand it is very similar to England (culturally) and obviously they speak English so it´s just a bit too easy. When we arrived in Santiago we got into a taxi and immediately started to practice the little spanish we had learnt. "Que Tal?" I asked ... read more

South America » Chile » Santiago Region » Santiago

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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