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Don't believe the hype

December 1st 2008
Valparasio is a short bus trip away from Santiago, about 2 hours. Unlike Santiago, Valparasio is bigged up a lot! Loads of people we met raved about this place as did the travel guides, but Santiago was much better than people had let on. This place definately does not deserve the hype around it. We were told of stunning streets and fantastic beaches. The beaches are mediocre (even the ones down t ... read more
South America » Chile » Valparaíso Region » Valparaíso

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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