Punta Arenas

Puerto Natales to Punta Arenas

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March 1st 2011
I slept in today until 8:30am, had breakfast, then walked around some more until noon when we had lunch next to our hostal for $2500 Chilean peso (about $5) with homemade soup, bread, spaghetti and dessert which we skipped because we were going to be late catching our bus to Punta Arenas. It took about 3 hours to arrive in Punta Arenas. There was in-bus movie to entertain us but the choice was ... read more

South America » Chile » Magallanes » Punta Arenas

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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