We arrived in Valparaiso glad to see sunshine on our skin again, and found our next hostel, another great one, with the help of our first taxi ride in Chile (but after a 22 hour journey I think we can be forgiven!). Valparaiso is a port city in the middle of Chile, which is a city two parts. "El Plan", the flat part which goes along the coast, much like any other city with shops, offices, etc. Then there are the numerous hills that rise up behind, full of character, and great to spend a day wandering around with your camera. There isn´t that much to do in Valparaiso really, so after a great set lunch of Salmon in a great cafe in a dodgy area of town, we hit the Navy museum, reached by a
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