Valle de la luna

Investigating gender on the road to the desert and back again

---

February 20th 2006
My three and a half weeks of holidays will soon come to an end, and I guess this means that I will soon be into the everyday life of working in Valparaíso... Spendning just over two weeks of travelling and holidaying with Chileans has however been quite a good way of getting into the culture, comparable to an intensive course 24 hours a day. During this time I have experienced a few diferent aspe ... read more

South America » Chile » Antofagasta Region » San Pedro de Atacama

---

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