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December 29th 2013
Published: February 21st 2014
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Thursday, the 26th- fly from Rio to Santiago, Chile We had a bit of a bumpy flight and we looked down out the window several times to see the cause--the deep snow-covered Andes. We arrived about 7:30 pm after a 5 hour flight. We think there was a two hour time difference. Got our luggage and then walked across the street, literally to the modern Holiday Inn to spend a couple of nights. We were u... Read Full Entry



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Sharon Mock Whitaker and Valerie Mock
RamblingRosies
RamblingRosies
We are sisters who began our love of travel with our parents when we were in grammar school. We grew up in Northern California and had traveled most of the Western States and Mexico before the 8th grade. Sharon traveled to Europe the first time when she graduated from high school to be a Girl Scout camp counselor and Valerie lived in Europe 7 years teaching the US military community at the graduate level. We rarely take a tour and usually travel on a low budget, by car, plane, and train. We have recently both retired and Sharon bought a Roadtrek RV, that we named Rosie II after our parent's "R... full info
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1312-544 San Ramon Church1312-544 San Ramon Church
1312-544 San Ramon Church
1312-545 A busy corner at the entrance to the 'Sanhattan' area1312-545 A busy corner at the entrance to the 'Sanhattan' area
1312-545 A busy corner at the entrance to the 'Sanhattan' area
1312-546 A park and subway entrance in the 'Sanhattan' area1312-546 A park and subway entrance in the 'Sanhattan' area
1312-546 A park and subway entrance in the 'Sanhattan' area
1312-547 Church of our lady of the angels1312-547 Church of our lady of the angels
1312-547 Church of our lady of the angels
1312-548 The municipal theater with iron sculpture of the Nativity in the 'Sanhattan' area1312-548 The municipal theater with iron sculpture of the Nativity in the 'Sanhattan' area
1312-548 The municipal theater with iron sculpture of the Nativity in the 'Sanhattan' area
1312-549 Almost all of the benches in the Sanhattan area had been painte with art work1312-549 Almost all of the benches in the Sanhattan area had been painte with art work
1312-549 Almost all of the benches in the Sanhattan area had been painte with art work
1312-550 Costanera Center Shopping Mall and 70-story green building1312-550 Costanera Center Shopping Mall and 70-story green building
1312-550 Costanera Center Shopping Mall and 70-story green building
1312-551 Intercontinental hotel with green plants covering the walls1312-551 Intercontinental hotel with green plants covering the walls
1312-551 Intercontinental hotel with green plants covering the walls
1312-552 Bicycle parking area at upscale American-type Parque Arauco shopping mall1312-552 Bicycle parking area at upscale American-type Parque Arauco shopping mall
1312-552 Bicycle parking area at upscale American-type Parque Arauco shopping mall
1312-553 Centro Cultural Monte Carmelo1312-553 Centro Cultural Monte Carmelo
1312-553 Centro Cultural Monte Carmelo
1312-554 They are everywhere--here is a walk-up window1312-554 They are everywhere--here is a walk-up window
1312-554 They are everywhere--here is a walk-up window
1312-555 Next door is a hot dog stand--very common fast food in Chile1312-555 Next door is a hot dog stand--very common fast food in Chile
1312-555 Next door is a hot dog stand--very common fast food in Chile
1312-556 One of several sidewalk restaurants near Metropolitan park1312-556 One of several sidewalk restaurants near Metropolitan park
1312-556 One of several sidewalk restaurants near Metropolitan park
1312-557 Entrance to zoo and funicular1312-557 Entrance to zoo and funicular
1312-557 Entrance to zoo and funicular
1312-558 Statue of the Virgin Mary on the top of Cerro San Cristóbal1312-558 Statue of the Virgin Mary on the top of Cerro San Cristóbal
1312-558 Statue of the Virgin Mary on the top of Cerro San Cristóbal
1312-559 The Mapocho River and skyscrapers1312-559 The Mapocho River and skyscrapers
1312-559 The Mapocho River and skyscrapers
1312-560 The Museum of Fine Arts1312-560 The Museum of Fine Arts
1312-560 The Museum of Fine Arts
1312-561 These medallions of famous artists surrounded the building1312-561 These medallions of famous artists surrounded the building
1312-561 These medallions of famous artists surrounded the building
1312-562 A statue of Icarus1312-562 A statue of Icarus
1312-562 A statue of Icarus
1312-563 If you live in a high-rise apartment and like to bicycle...1312-563 If you live in a high-rise apartment and like to bicycle...
1312-563 If you live in a high-rise apartment and like to bicycle...
1312-564 Statue of Pedro de Valdivia, Spanish Conquistador and Chile’s first Royal Governor. Located in Santiago’s Plaza de Armas1312-564 Statue of Pedro de Valdivia, Spanish Conquistador and Chile’s first Royal Governor. Located in Santiago’s Plaza de Armas
1312-564 Statue of Pedro de Valdivia, Spanish Conquistador and Chile’s first Royal Governor. Located in Santiago’s Plaza de Armas



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