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Atacama Desert - Moon Valley

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January 6th 2015
Our first day in the Atacama Desert was great. Well, it started out a little stressful. We changed our pick up time to get us to the airport 30 minutes later so we would get there 1:30 beforehand. We even got there earlier as the traffic was great so we had about 1:45 until our flight. Once we walked in, we went thank God!!!!. Oh the line to the LAN desk was long. Can I say long! We got in it. On ... 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