Santiago

Santiago

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May 3rd 2006
I arrive in Santiago at 8am after a not so great on the ejectivo service. Decided the extra money probably wasn´t worth it, the chair was great but not even any hot food! Get a taxi to Hostel de Sammy, great homely place with huge beds. Somehow forget I am tired so go wandering around town, see the South American artefacts museum, great findings from all of the countries. Then try to find a shop ... read more

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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