Valparaíso

Pisco Sour, V-Pay problems and a first glimpse of Valparaíso.

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July 19th 2011
I arrived in Santiago two weeks ago, and I’ve finally found some time to write down a few notes. I only added pictures of Valparaíso and Viña del Mar for now; I'll upload Santiago later. Santiago I haven’t seen much of Santiago, but so far I like it a lot. Santiago is huge and definitely not a beauty, but it has it’s own flair! It’s a bit dodgy and crowded, and apparently y ... 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