Cabin

Trip to Chile

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December 30th 2008
Yesterday I arrived in Santiago, Chile at the airport I was picked up by my friends Marcela and Freddy. We did a brief drive around the city and drove a brief distance into the Andes to stay at their family cabin. We had a nice lunch of grilled chicken and susage and salad. I rested that afternoon. We had a late tea time and at about dark the power went out, luckly I packed a flashlight. We sat ... read more

South America » Chile » Santiago 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