Historic Valparaiso

The city has a history as a powerful merchant port, much of its character is still retained.

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Valparaiso - City of My Childhood Dreams

December 2nd 2007
Sunday 2nd December: All of my coach journeys have been fairly routine and uneventful until my trip fro Santiago to Valparaiso on Friday evening. It started as we were about to depart and we were told that we must change to a different coach because of mechanical problems. We started on our journey and I was seated up at the front. The driver kept slowing down and looking in his mirror. About 80K ... read more

South America » Chile » Valparaíso Region » Valparaíso

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

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