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A stay in the desert

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December 1st 2008
Next stop San Pedro de Atacama Arrived bleary eyed to a warm sunny morning in San Pedro and stumbled way to the hostel. Got chatting to some people in the hostel and joined them for breakfast, turned out the hostel was organizing a trip that evening to sand-board at night, decided to signed up and then spent the rest of the day chilling around San Pedro and the hostel. The evening’ ... read more

South America » Chile » Antofagasta Region » San Pedro de Atacama

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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