In the Midst of the Show

Fuegos Artificiales y Feliz Año Nuevo

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January 1st 2007
I did it for you, my readers. I arrived back in Chile only one night before New Year's Eve so I was hoping for something of a transition period, but the annual celebration would not wait for me to readjust. I had an ambitious idea but did not want to end up disappointed as the New Year celebration always seems a bit overrated. I continue to search for that magical evening that has eluded me. S ... read more

South America » Chile » Valparaíso Region » Valparaíso

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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