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San Pedro de Atacama

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November 24th 2016
San Pedro is close to the Bolivian and Argentinian borders and it is in the middle of the desert, you could feel how dry it is on your lips. It is a cute town all built in clay .... for tourists. I did quite a few tours cause it is all about seeing the wonders of the world, the geological phenomenons. The Valle de la Luna is just dried oxidised land after seawater evaporated but it looks a bit l ... 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