One of Hundreds of Churches

Day 13: A look into the life of a Chilean

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September 9th 2007
We eat well here. A standard lunch consists of three to four courses, always starting with soup - cream, never tomato. Next is a salad with lettuce, carrots, celery (my family loves celery) and corn. One of my very few complaints about the meals is the lack of ranch dressing. The standard dressing is oil with lemon and salt. I’m going through a bit of a ranch withdrawal. The main course usually ... read more

South America » Chile » Valparaíso Region » Valparaíso

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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