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  • Equipment List This list will be updated on the go. Basics: (9lbs) Backpack: NorthFace Catalyst 65 Tent: Mountain Hardware Sprite 1 Sleeping bag: Northface ?? -10C Stove: TBA Water Treatment: TBA Trekking Poles x 2 Media: (+/- 12lbs) Photo: Nikon D80 (18-13 Posted by ellismende in Ellis does South America | Jul 25, 2008
  • Draft Itinerary and Transportation Cost down! I have completed the first draft itinerary for the winter trip south: * [30 Dec 2008] New York, USA * [30 Dec 2008 - 31 Dec 2008] Santiago, Chile * [31 Posted by ellismende in Ellis does South America | Jul 24, 2008
  • And God said, Behold!, You shall go to the End of the World! Almost three years have passed since my last trip to India and Nepal. Every passing day during Posted by ellismende in Ellis does South America | Jul 23, 2008
  • 28. Santiago... Ok... all the changes to my itinery actually meant that I get 10 hours to see Santiago... not enough time really... so, I opted to enjoy the comforts of the VIP lounge at the airport... and must say I got Posted by BeesKnees in Ark At Eee: Beesy Hits The Road | May 21, 2008
  • I wish I could wait til tomorrow to write this. But I'm afraid it's impossible. I wish I could sleep right now, but I can't, not until I've expressed my gratitude publicly (on Cacebook no less)! Heh. To catch up with things a bit, I write you from Valparaiso/Viña del Mar Posted by coffmanlz in you've been all over | Jul 17, 2008
  • Getting snowed in at the border crossing into Chile After Puerto Madryn we headed to Bariloche, a town resembling Switzerland (we even had a cheese fondue here) in the Argentinian lake district. There was no snow (or rather not the right snow for skiing) so the town was full Posted by DanSue in Wonderlust | Jul 15, 2008
  • Rapa Nui, Isla De Pascua, Easter Island I arrived in Santiago, the capital of Chile, last sunday and had a nice time wondering around the city espically the old parts with its delapidated but beautiful architecture. Although have crossed the international date line coming over from New Posted by Slasher in Slasher & Crusher go save Ginger | Jul 13, 2008
  • Recent Observations. 1. South America gives me life in the midst of so much death. And I feel so alive because the pain is so strong. Recently the fullness of this continent's tragedy completely blindsided me. I was walking down the street Posted by coffmanlz in you've been all over | Jul 3, 2008
  • Pucon and Vineyards From Santiago we headed to Pucon, via Miguel Torres Vineyard. We had a tour around the vineyard followed by a little tasting. Lunch on this day was the most interesting to date. We ha Posted by The Pratts in Adventures of the Pratts | Jun 24, 2008
  • Santiago A 2 hr drive from Valprasio took us to the Capital of Chile Santiago. Chris and I had a little siesta on arrival before tackling a reasonable walk from the Hotel to San cristobel Park. We took a Posted by Mrs Pratt in Adventures of the Pratts | Jun 24, 2008
  • Easter Island We were greeted by the sight of old ladies making flower garlands and the smell of the tropics. A couple of days earlier a group of four of us had decided that a quick - 7,400km - jaunt to Easter Island Posted by scholars08 in South American Adventures | Jun 22, 2008
  • LICEO FRANCISCO COLOANE Haha! Ohh, the Liceo Francisco Coloane, my new place of employment. Sorta. Constructed in 2004, El Coloane, as it is called, is a new school, obviously, but also relatively small, with less than 400 students in attendance. The high school is Posted by coffmanlz in you've been all over | Jun 25, 2008
  • Valparaiso Since the last blog we have travelled through the Atacama desert. This is the driest desert in the world with 1mm of rain a year and runs between the Andes and the Pacific Ocean (What doesn´t run between those two Posted by Mrs Pratt in Adventures of the Pratts | Jun 16, 2008
  • i feel like the palofitos suspended over the water. ahh, at last, an eventful day in castro! well, okay, i´m always too self-deprecating: yesterday after receiving an email from sarah wittman imploring me to get off the internet and GO THE HECK OUTSIDE, i did; i wandered into the Posted by coffmanlz in you've been all over | Jun 12, 2008
  • Santiago & a change of scenery Hello people! Apologies for the radio silence - you would think that New Zealand would have plentiful internet access but it turns out that free internet at every stop is a luxury that we left behind in South America...who'd have thought Posted by SooMagoo in The Sharmagoo Odyssey | Jun 11, 2008
  • San Pedro de Atacama There are some more pictures up in the gallery - see the previous post for the link. Please bear with us while we get used to putting pictures into the blog entries! The La Paz roadblocks to Potosi were showing no Posted by The Pratts in Adventures of the Pratts | Jun 11, 2008
  • Greetings from Puerto Varas! Hello friends! Much love to all of you. After our 12 hour bus ride from Santiago to the Región de los Lagos I have finally arrived with 10 other volunteers to Puerto Varas, a charming city Posted by coffmanlz in you've been all over | Jun 9, 2008
  • Life in the desert First impression of Chile - everybody speaks Spanish here, and most of the people you need to speak to (transport workers, waiters etc.) rarely speak English. Probably shouldn't have come as too much of a shock, but I've been Posted by jamesw in James' World Tour 2008 | Jun 9, 2008
  • Like Flogging a Dead Horse To Cross Countries Early in the morning my bleary eyes notice 15 more minuites untill I need to leave the hotel bed and so they close, not to be opened again until the phone in the room rings with, upon answer, a voice Posted by FlatCapped in Investigating the world | May 17, 2008
  • Santiago days Our time in Mendoza, was limited by the news that some Irish accomplices we had made in Buenos Aires were going to be in Santiago along with Linnie, our adopted brother we keep bumping into on the road. Linnie in Posted by anita17 in From Mendoza forth........ | May 31, 2008
  • Chile! Getting to Santiago proved slightly more problematic than we had anticipated. On Tuesday 5th February we made our way to Auckland airport, massively excited at the thought of starting the next chapter of our travelling adventure. After queuing Posted by Curleys in Curley World Tour! | Mar 1, 2008
  • The Nightmare bus After much waiting, riding, and freezing the three of us have arrived in Mendoza, Argentina. After a few days in Valparaiso and Vina del Mar we decided to take a short trip over the Andes to the wine country of Posted by Sabrosa684 in Mother H | May 29, 2008
  • Lightning strikes twice Frank, Zach, and I arrived in Valparaiso on Friday afternoon after a short bus ride from Santiago. Valparaiso is a relatively small city set on the Pacific coast - it was a boom town that shipped massive amounts of grain Posted by Sabrosa684 in Mother H | May 25, 2008
  • The Pied Pipers Frank and Zach arrived yesterday in Santiago after a long bus ride from the atacama desert in northern Chile. I was laying in bed early in the morning in the hostel when I heard the distinctive voices of the Kearl Posted by Sabrosa684 in Mother H | May 22, 2008
  • Le desert d'Atacama Mardi 8 avril Salta - San Pedro de Atacama Je quitte Salta sous la pluie. Et pour enlever le peu de soleil qui aurait egaillé ma journée; au lieu d'avoir une suedoise assise à coté de moi dans le bus j'ai un énooorme Posted by flavienc in 5 mois sur la cordillère des Andes | Apr 9, 2008
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