Salar de Atacama

„Norte Grande“ of Chile - Part 2

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June 12th 2013
- Flight from La Serena to Antofogasta - 900 km Picking up our big red 4x4 Pickup truck was a piece of cake, finding out how the GPS on my iPhone works was a little more tricky. But soon enough we were on our way into a new and rather unreal world, the desert of the Norte Grande...<strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"> - Drive from Anotfagasta to San Pedro de At ... read more

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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