Whilst fun, the outcome was not as inspired...

A glorious compromise

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May 13th 2008
It had to happen. We were running out of money. When Ana and I planned this trip we decided we were really going to do South America. Thus far, while we had seen new places such as Rio, Iguazu and the Colca Canyon, we had yet to venture past our relative comfort zones. So it was with a heavy heart that we decided to cut short our visit to Chile to just three days. The one thing in Chile I had want ... read more

South America » Chile » Valparaíso Region » Valparaíso

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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