Ready for the off

Chile

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November 24th 2010
Hi all So this year I've decided to try keeping a travel blog. If I can make the whole thing work it should be more interesting than sending you all emails as I'll be able to add photos and video. My general plan is to start the trip in Santiago, Chile and work my way North up through Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador and hopefully fly home from Bogotá Colombia at the beginning of March. You should receive ... 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