Three days in Osorno

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January 25th 2018

Published: January 26th 2018

Landing in Osorno is a shock. Flying south from Santiago de Chile all you see from the Eastern side of the plane are volcanoes. They seemed to get larger and more frequent as we went on. Then we dropped down onto a huge rolling fertile plain, with small farms, green meadows, ripening wheat, rivers and lakes. Wait. This is Uruguay – or Austria. The town of Osorno with some 150,000 inhabitants rem... Read Full Entry

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Jim Coates

Profession: Photographer and retired agricultural economist. Favourite music: Kris Kristofferson, Malena Muyala, Regina Spektor, Schubert's Symphonies, Symphonie Fantastique, Holly Williams. Birthplace: Montevideo, Uruguay. Favourite movie: Casablanca, Dr Strangelove, El baño del Papa, The Bourne Ultimatum, Men in Tights. Languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese, French. Church: Mount Olivet UMC, Arlington, VA Favourite quote: Play for more than you can afford to lose and you will know the game. Interests and hobbies: Photography, riding and reading. One thing I want to do b... full info

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26th January 2018

Héctor Luisi
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¡Muy lindo!
Querido Jimmy, Ahora estoy con aún más envidia. Tus fotos preciosas, y tu comentario excelente. You should become a travel writer. Eso de dejar el pasaporte en el Correo es medio despistado, ¿no? Lo que no me sorprende es lo de encontrar un uruguayo con voluntad de ayudar. Eso pasa con mayor frecuencia de lo esperado. There's a pattern. Abrazos, Pepe

26th January 2018

Gerlach Christopher
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What a nice journal and pictures
Hi Jim thanks for sharing your trip events. It makes me feel being there

26th January 2018

Harry
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Onward and upward
As usual we are there with you, but all we have to do is sit in our chairs, with the rapidly melting snow vanishing, and enjoy the ride and all the wonderful pictures, history and background. So far so good. I hope the bike is as good as the biker. Awaiting further results. Harry

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