sunset on way to illapel by bus

Desert, cacti, blistering sun and opps where is the water!!

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February 13th 2012
It is two weeks into my south american adventure yep made it this far for any of you doubters out there. The plan I had, like the best plans did not quite go to plan. At least that is how it is with me. Just like getting easily lost and not being able to work out how to download photos to this blogg. Hence the lack of them at the at moment. Arrived in Illapel from Santiago by bus with ... read more

South America » Chile

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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