Puñihue bay

El Sendero de Chile

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January 18th 2009
I mentioned towards the end about my wallet going missing in Puerto Montt. I didn't however mention that I did get the tent and camping equipment I needed, so it was time to head to Chiloe, where my camping adventure could begin! The ferry across the narrow stretch between mainland Chile and Chiloe was pretty cool, and we spotted a few seals frolicking in the water, as only seals can. Our bus ... read more

South America » Chile » Los Lagos » Chiloé Island

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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