Enjoying more scenery

What stunning scenery

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February 4th 2013
Geo: -51.7325, -72.5051Our overnight ride, lying back on beds downstairs was comfortable enough, but waking up to rain was depressing. Fortunately this cleared well before we arrived at Porte Monte where we deposited bags at the ferry terminal and wandered the ramshackled town for a morning, picking up a few bottles of wine and fruit for the boat. We surveyed other passengers as we waited to boa ... read more

South America » Chile

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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