We've covered a lot of territory since the last blog. After leaving Bolivia and crossing the border into northern Argentina, we made our way south, then took a left turn back across the Andes into Chile, thus missing out the boring northern desert. We´ve now travelled down to the island of Chiloe. A note from the English version of the local guidebook may shed some light on this remote spot. The mythology section describes a fearsome creature called the Fiura: ´Repugnant women, horrible ogly of small size, foul-smelling breath live in the forests near to the "Hualdes", she is coquette, swim in the falls and she comb her hair with the crystal rack, wearing address with many colors, and after the bath she seat in the sea grass nud by hours. Is the female of evil,
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