The Birthplace of Poetry and Liquor: Gabriela Mistral and Pisco Uncovered
May 21st 2006 Last weekend we made a trip up from Viña del Mar to La Serena. The bus from Valparaíso to La Serena cost about US $10 and took eight hours, and the trip back from La Serena to Viña took six hours and cost US $14. Once we got to La Serena (at seven in the morning), we found a ¨hostel¨called Vista del Mar. There were six of us, so we stayed in a cabin with two bedrooms (two small beds, one big
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