San Pedro Salt Pool

San Pedro De Atacama

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April 5th 2010
Sarah and I woke up at a decent hour and decided to hunt for breakfast. No luck. Everything was closed so we had to settle for a couple of biscuits and carton of juice from the mini-mart. At 10am, we were picked up for an excursion to a “salt lake”. The driver picked us up and decided to tell us on the way that we had to pay an entrance fee which i found frustrating because I'd paid the tou ... read more

South America » Chile » 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