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Heading North-Stars, too cosy for comfort and Chilean hospitality.

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February 29th 2012
With hotand stunning Chile now far behind me and sitting in a rainy La Paz there is no better time to update on my travels. After leaving Illapel travelled onto Ovalle a mining town. It isn't on the tourist trail and only had one hostel Jamie's Crazy House. It was somewhat crazy as it's not owned by Jamie but by Ceazar, a affable chap with no business mind at all, who appeared more ... read more

South America » Chile

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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