Bridge crossing

Bounce, ouch, bounce ouch

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February 27th 2008
Ridiculously we awoke to cloud. Unacceptable. We continued with our plan to hire bikes and visit a local waterfall. Just might not be as enjoyable as planned. The bike shop gave us a route and some sketchy instructions which we immediately messed up. This involved us riding up and down the main road trying to find the turn off onto the dirt track. Some low level cursing persisted but ultim ... read more

South America » Chile » Araucanía » Pucón

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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