Church carving in Port Aysen

March 23rd 2014
Geo: -53.1479, -70.9303On Thursday, we berthed at Puerto Chacabuco. This is in a beautiful location, surrounded by mountains in an area known as the Chilean Fjords. We went into port on tenders and were taken by shuttle bus to a small centre, where there were some handicrafts on sale. We then caught a local bus for $US1 a head and were driven in to another nearby town. This was Puerto Aysen whic ... read more

South America » Chile

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

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Colleen McEwen

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I love travelling and have done as much as I can over the 68 years of my life. Since retiring from teaching in 2012 I have been able to do even more and have enjoyed the diverse landscapes, cities, peoples and places I have visited. My travels have taken me to every continent and to over 87 countries. I also love sharing my experiences by writing and uploading photos so others can perhaps be inspired to follow in my footsteps or to just go out and explore this wonderful planet on which we all live. I am also happy that I have found another blog site where this can occur after my original hos... full info

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