Climbing Villarica in the Snow

Chilly in Chile

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April 1st 2006
Ushuia Fin del Mundo, the end of the world, and it certainly feels like it. Arriving for the first time in Chile, certainly wont be the last with all of the criss-crossing across the border needed on such a long, skinny country. A beautful place surrounded by bays and mountain views. Spent the days hiking and the nights singing around the campfire with a group of travelling South American circus ... 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