Cool Statue in Santiago

Santiago - Chillin´ in Chile

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January 12th 2007
Looking back I feel like Arica got shafted in my last blog entry. And it was really quite a nice little place! So i felt i should mention it again…check out the pictures in my last blog..anyways… we survived our 28 hour bus ride from Arica to Santiago. Wow, we had really really low expectations for how it was going to be. But it wasn´t actually that that that horrible. I mean, it was bad. But ... 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