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The windy road over the Andes  
   

The windy road over the Andes

......and then there was Chile!

October 1st 2008
Thursday 11th September Went to the train station for tickets to Arica, Chile. Cost us 7NS each. Immigration is completed at the train stations so should be relatively easy. When the train arrived it was just one carriage with it's own engine, all made of wood. Then when it set off it went down the middle of the road (like a tram). We followed the West coast for about an hour before pullin ... 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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