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SANTIAGO

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May 28th 2012
25.5.2012-29.5.20.12 Arrived in Santiago Friday night about 9.20p.m. after having a stopover en route from La Paz at Iquique in the Northern part of Chile, it looked like the most desolate place I have seen. We really thought we were just dropping off and taking on more passengers but we were all asked to leave the plane and clear immigration here. By the time we got through immigration they we ... 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