Team America

Volcano Territory

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December 5th 2005
So just got back to Santiago from my 3 day adventure in Pucon, 10 hour bus ride south of Santiago. the whole aim of the trip was to climb an active Volcano and get out and see a bit of Chile´s bonito countryside. unfortunately and probably to mums satisfaction, the weather was too wet to climb. But for those headed to the south of Chile oneday Pucon is a cute little town with plenty of cool st ... read more

South America » Chile » Araucanía » Pucón

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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