walking towards the main street

pomaire

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November 14th 2008
This was by far one of my most favorite days in chile! It was part of the program, and our last field trip! Only 9 of us showed up...we were all out celebtrating sydney´s cumpleaños until 6 that morning, yup, we met at 9 in el centro to leave! It was so nice to get out of the smog for a day and be in the campo. So pomaire is about an hour west of santiago, and is famous for their pottery, call ... read more

South America » Chile » Valparaíso Region

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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