Another great stay at Tongoy.

We finally get on the Road

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October 15th 2016
Finally we get on the Road. The new battery arrived on time and Pete fitted it into Nikki's bike that evening and checked the charge on the other bikes and all were good to go. We finally got away from Vina del Mar at 10.00am and headed North up the coast via Concon and Zappella, finally joining the Pan Pacific highway and onto Tongoy, a quaint little fishing village just south of Coquimbo, where ... read more

South America » Chile » Antofagasta Region » San Pedro de 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