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Confronting my fears (well at least one of them!)

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March 2nd 2012
San Pedro Atacama in the Atacama desert. I visited the valley of death, valley of the moon, and decided to confront my fear of horse riding. There is no better place to do this than the desert with a back drop of volcanoes. There are many active volcanoes in the area. No text needed the photos show the amazing beauty. ... read more

South America » Chile » Atacama

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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