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June 19th 2012
Published: August 8th 2012
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OK-OK! Finally done! You would be surprised how long this blog stuff takes! 😊 After returning from Peru on June 14th, I have finished uploading the photos! Be warned--there are a ton! I am going to let the pictures tell the story this time! We went from Antofagasta on a night bus to Arica, Chile (about 10 hours). We then took a taxi across the border into Tacna, Peru--that took about 3 hou... Read Full Entry



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I am currently living in Antofagasta, Chile--working as an International Kindergarten teacher. I will be here for at least 2 years...:)... full info
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Our new room on the island!Our new room on the island!
Our new room on the island!
Mine and Kelly's bedsMine and Kelly's beds
Mine and Kelly's beds
It was a good thing Kurt wasn't here for this part--he couldn't have fit through the door! :)
View of the courtyard of the family's farm where we stayedView of the courtyard of the family's farm where we stayed
View of the courtyard of the family's farm where we stayed
From our doorway
Our yard!Our yard!
Our yard!
The family's quartersThe family's quarters
The family's quarters
Shocker...they grow...potatoes here! :)Shocker...they grow...potatoes here! :)
Shocker...they grow...potatoes here! :)
One of the animals on the farmOne of the animals on the farm
One of the animals on the farm
Kelly and Priscila checking out the bathroomKelly and Priscila checking out the bathroom
Kelly and Priscila checking out the bathroom
Passionfruit treePassionfruit tree
Passionfruit tree
The kitchenThe kitchen
The kitchen
Cooking our lunchCooking our lunch
Cooking our lunch
Our lunchOur lunch
Our lunch
Under the delicious fresh cheese, there were...guess what...10 kinds of potatoes! And cucumber and tomatoes from the garden. Quite delicious.
Eating lunchEating lunch
Eating lunch
One of our island sistersOne of our island sisters
One of our island sisters
She turned her head right as I took the shot! Feeding the chickens...
Our other island siblingsOur other island siblings
Our other island siblings
Super cute!
Map of the island where we stayedMap of the island where we stayed
Map of the island where we stayed
Island mamasIsland mamas
Island mamas
These were all of the "mamas" who took visitors into their homes after they fed us lunch and delivered us to the meeting point for our hike to Pachamama and Pachapapa.
Hiking to the top!Hiking to the top!
Hiking to the top!
Quite breathtaking--literally and figuratively. The altitude was over 2.5 miles high (around 13,500 feet)--so we had to take it slow!
Cool ruins along the way up!Cool ruins along the way up!
Cool ruins along the way up!
Scenery along the wayScenery along the way
Scenery along the way
Amazing sunset from the top of PachamamaAmazing sunset from the top of Pachamama
Amazing sunset from the top of Pachamama



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