Blanquita Maria

October 3rd 2010
I got a super cheap bus ticket (about $6 US) to La Serena (a beautiful coastal city about 5 hours south of Copiapo- where Laura lived while on exchange). I spent about 5 days with Laura's host family (good friends of mine aswell, who I spent the summer with during my exchange year). It was great to see Laura's host brother Pito, and his band-mates and friends! We didn't tell any of them that I ... read more

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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

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Tamara Catanach

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The adventures of an ex-exchange student: I spent a year living in beautiful little Copiapò, Chile as a YFU exchange student... and started this is as my blog of life in the Atacama Desert. Then I spent a year back in the states studying Social Work, and I am currently back in Chile hoping to finish my degree here... and who knows where life will take me next ;) *friends and family: if you want to get updates, send me your e-mail so I can put you on the list to be notified when i write a new entry! (tcatanach@comcast.net) ... full info

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