Modern lighthouse

Isla de Damas

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July 25th 2006
After staying in a comfy yet busy hostel we decided it was time to upgrade to a full fledged apartment - ended up with a two bedroom on bath for about 30 US dollars a night which wasn't bad since we saved a lot the first few days staying at the hostel. The hostel was very friendly and we met a lot of people from all over - actually began meeting more people from the states as we got closer to t ... read more

South America » Chile » Coquimbo Region » La Serena

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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