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Chile - Iquique, Punto de Choros, and finally Santiago

February 23rd 2012
Feb 14, 2012 Iquique, Chile 19S 379792, 7763395 I can hardly believe we've finally made it to Chile. Iquique is a great little city, except for the fact that it is about as expensive as the states, a huge blow after being in Peru. It is always sunny and warm with a breeze coming in from the ocean. It is in the middle of a desert, surrounded on three sides by sand dunes and the fourth side b ... read more
South America » Chile » Santiago Region » Ñuñoa

Chilean Flag 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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