Green view from our balcony

Santiago

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November 4th 2015
Geo: -33.4374, -70.6387Smooth arrival, immigration and customs. Our guide Francesca was there to pick us up and take us to the hotel.We had the afternoon to ourselves and had a good walk to and around the city square (Plaza de Armas), stopping at a street cafe for a snack. Later, after consulting TripAdvisor, we crossed the canal/river in an 800m walk to the Barrica 94 restaurant for dinner. ... 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