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Pucon

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March 20th 2009
Pucon was meant to be a relaxing time fopr us after the madness of St Patricks Day so when we got there we checked into a nice quiet hostel. It was a wood cabin with an open fire and we were picked up from the bus station which is always a plus!!! Activities we got up to here was; Climbing the Volcano. Took 5hrs to climb and turned out to be one of the toughest things i have ever had to do. W ... read more

South America » Chile » Antofagasta 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