At the top of the Funicular

Savory Icecream is always fun with a Funicular

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April 13th 2006
After Melbourne, and Sydney Airport (with plane delay but free food vouchers), and Auckland Airport (we walked off the plane up a long corridor, through a security check, and up some steps, only to turn around, go down an escalator, and walk back to where we came in), we finally arrived in Santiago. Having met 4 other Aussies during our sojourn in New Zealand (3 were from Perth. They didn´t seem ... read more

South America » Chile » Santiago Region » Santiago

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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