Valaparaiso

Valaparaiso - Chile

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December 1st 2008
Only a short trip to valpairaiso out of Santiago. Valpairiso is a smallish fishing village which was pretty cool. The houses were spread all across the mountain and they had cool graffitti all over them. The hostel we got was pretty cool and the owner nice. However the food was shite as it was in Santiago too. Seems the main fare here grease with grease with fried eggs on top of everything. Althou ... read more

South America » Chile » Valparaíso Region » Valparaíso

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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