birdman island

Earwig Motel

---

June 15th 2008
Our first flight for a while and it was surprisingly comfortable, brand new Lan Chile plane with individual TV screens and self-select videos - big deal!! I got straight into the films and watched "No Country for Old Men" and some comedy with Steve Carrell. Nige spent the first hour or so watching "2 and 1/2 men" re-runs, an error he lately paid dearly for. After i had watched and been completely ... read more

South America » Chile » Easter Island » Hanga Roa

---

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