Heading to Pisco Country- La Serena & Valle de Elqui
October 5th 2013 My next destination was La Serena, situated about 500km to the north of Santiago. It's the capital of the Coquimbo region and is the second oldest city in Chile. I planned to use it as a stepping off point before heading to the Valle de Elqui- an important area for the production of pisco (grape brandy), the base for the very popular pisco sour, national drink of Chile- and Peru. In addition,
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sara
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hi!!
Hello Sue, my mom and I have really enjoied your block. I´d wish a would be more of a writer and done the same for my trip through Europe :(. Anyways, I totally agree with you about the "not education" to conserve nature and to be responsable for our garbage. It´s one of the biggest problmes in CHile. I wish you the best for your trip. We´ll be sending you pictures from our proyect soon. Take care!!