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Magnificence best appreciated up close and personal

July 1st 2008
Santiago is a magnificent city combining spell binding historical architecture with a thoroughly modernised city. It could not be more removed from the backward remoteness of Easter Island. And that is the culture shock we walked into as we left the airport at 8pm following on the shirt tales of our Slovakian friends to their pre-vetted accommodation an hour by bus and walk away. And we arrive ... read more
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Chilean Flag 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
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