volcano ahoy

Pucon

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January 3rd 2008
what a nice (wooded) town......there is more trees in the buildings than in the land....really every house,shop,table,chair,street sign and even traffic lights are all made out of wood.....wierd for a village so close to and active volcano----lol........i (ian) have a really bad flu...and a lot of resting was done here.....j on the other hadn (nothing new here) went out and about.....did the climb ... read more

South America » Chile » Araucanía » Villarrica Volcano

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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