Well where do I begin...I´ve fallen in love with Chile! Not shocking for me to become attached to a country so quickly... My first week in Chile has been incredible! Exploring Santiago was wonderful - I met up with a few Brazilians so I´ve been learning Portugese as well...haha. I´ve taken a walking tour, sampled the street food (completo - Chilean hotdog with avocado...tasty!), danced in bohemian Bellavista, and spent the day at a vineyard sampling the wine and wandering through the vines... I also found my way to the coast to visit Valparaiso (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Viña del Mar (sandy beaches with wonderful seafood), and Renaca (smaller, quieter neighbourhood of Viña). It was beautiful weather and the food was amazing! I had empanadas from a local shop for lunch - chorizo sausage with goat
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