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Chile - at last we meet!

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January 2nd 2012
Hola chicos y chicas. I have arrived here safely after a somewhat gruelling 24 hour journey. Somehow my memories of the bad parts of the journey (of which, thankfully, there are few) are already fading. Cheesy as it sounds, seeing the mountains as the plane was landing pretty much eradicated all the boredom and anxiety! After blundering my way through a conversation about Santiago with a ver ... read more

South America » Chile » Santiago Region » Santiago

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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