Santiago

The world´s most expensive Kiwi fruit

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February 1st 2008
I would love to be able to tell you about all the things I´ve done here in Santiago, all the sights I´ve seen, the food I´ve eaten....but seeing as I haven´t actually done anything, I can´t! I got here two days ago, and my time in Chile didn´t exactly start very well. When I´d packed my bags in the hostel back in New Zealand, I´d put my two last Kiwi fruit in my carry on bag, intending to ... read more

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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