Zapallar Marina

Off to Zapallar

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April 17th 2010
Geo: -31.6986, -70.7583Today we headed up the coast of Chile to a small oceanside town called Zapallar. We enjoyed the lovely ocean scenery along the way. We are staying in a wonderful old hotel with a fabulous view of the ocean. We can hear the waves crashing in all day long. We spent part of our day wandering along the beach and for lunch we enjoyed empanadas and beer. ... read more

South America » Chile » Valparaíso Region » Zapallar

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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