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Two of the moai near Hanga Roa


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Chilean  Flag 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]
Blog: Valparaiso, Santiago and Easter Island, a Bit of Everything
Date: November 2nd 2008

Valparaiso, Santiago and Easter Island, a Bit of Everything - by George

They're all part of the same country, they're all on roughly the same line of latitude, a rarity for Chile, and they're all hot at this time of year. These are about all the similarities I can find for the trio, a fun but diverse set of places to discover. Fresh from our stay in Mendoza we headed over the Andes ... read more


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