October 18th 2009  South America » Chile » Antofagasta Region » San Pedro de Atacama
We arrived in San Pedro de Atacama at 10.30am on Sunday 18 October. Although we had reserved a hotel we did not know the address so we spent quite some time walking around in the intense heat with ou ... 16 photos [full story]

October 23rd 2009  South America » Chile » Antofagasta Region » San Pedro de Atacama
I am writing this on Friday, October 23rd after a long week trip to the desert. Let's see how much I remember! Tues, Oct 13 I had class today from 10-12, and afterwards, I met up with Andrea (on ... [full story]

October 28th 2009  South America » Chile » Antofagasta Region » San Pedro de Atacama
Mikä ihme voi ihmistä kiinnostaa ja ihastuttaa hiekassa, kivessä ja suolassa sekä kaikissa niissä kummallisissa olomuodoissa, joita nämä muodostavat kun niitä kertyy yhteen paikkaan runsain mitoin ... 60 photos [full story]

October 25th 2009  South America » Chile » Antofagasta Region » San Pedro de Atacama
Day 3 I got up at 7:15 to shower. At 8 I went to get breakfast in the main building of the hotel. They had a really good breakfast. I had a banana, yogurt, toast w/butter, ham, and cheese, and some om ... 28 photos [full story]

October 25th 2009  South America » Chile » Antofagasta Region » Calama
We had to leave our hotel really early to make our flight to Calama. Our flight left at 7 a.m. so we needed to get to the airport early. We left the hotel around 5 a.m. I got up and made eggs for the ... [full story]

October 2nd 2009  South America » Chile » Antofagasta Region » San Pedro de Atacama
I just got back from San Pedro de Atacama- the world´s driest desert that is full of lakes, salt flats, flamingos, volcanos, etc. I went with two girls I met in classes, one from the French island of ... [full story]

July 31st 2009   » Chile » Antofagasta Region » San Pedro de Atacama
After a short flight from Santiago to Calama with a very hairy landing, we hopped on a minibus and arrived an hour later in San Pedro. The landscape was completely different from that of Santiago. Eve ... 15 photos [full story]

July 5th 2009  South America » Chile » Antofagasta Region » San Pedro de Atacama
The change from Bolivia to Chile is startling. The 1st thing we noticed is that the roads are so much better, thats not so difficult though as Bolivian roads are very bad. The second thing was that ba ... 5 photos [full story]

March 20th 2009  South America » Chile » Antofagasta Region
Pucon was meant to be a relaxing time fopr us after the madness of St Patricks Day so when we got there we checked into a nice quiet hostel. It was a wood cabin with an open fire and we were picked up ... [full story]

June 23rd 2009  South America » Chile » Antofagasta Region » San Pedro de Atacama
Hola Senoritas y Senors!!! Como Estas? Yep we are doing fine as well! We won"t impress you anymore with our Spanish,,, just yet. So yes, we are now in . Firstly though we just wanted to say t ... 12 photos [full story]