- Back in a big cityWhen I got to Santiago and had a look around the city, I really liked the place and was happy to be back in a big city again. After all the nature, beautiful landscapes and small towns, Santiago was a Posted by sarahm_lux in A Luxembourger with a backpack | Apr 16, 2011
- Que Siga La Fiesta!
"Y no se deprima
Tira para arriba
Carga vitaminas
Disfruta la vida!"
-Croni K, "Arriba la vida"
I never thought I'd see the day when Reggaeton would replace my thoughtful literary quo Posted by lhamman1 in La vida de un patiperro | Apr 16, 2011
- Avocado overdoseI keep refering to the country Chile as Chili. Like the pepper... Anyway. I'm in Santiago the ChilE now, about to leave once more. The past 5 days I have spend here relaxing in a hostel with the most comfortable Posted by LaPoderosa in La Poderosa | Apr 15, 2011
- What happened to March?Has it really been a month since I wrote in the blog? The time has been flying by, but at the same time, it feels like we have been travelling for a year. We had our first touch Posted by Adam_Heidi in Always Safe, Always On Time | Apr 12, 2011
- San Pedro de Atacama (SPdA)We arrived in dusty SPdA, home to the driest desert in the world. It's also at about 3000m above sea level, and walking about 100m with our backpacks in the heat really took it out of us. The town itself Posted by ravroops in South America | Mar 28, 2011
- Empanadas, Pisco Sourz and Spanish!After a long flight landing before I set off on the same day (timezones, grrr!) I arrived in Santiago, the capital of Chile. I got a taxi shuttle to my hostel, in providencia, a red painted building slightly faded, crumbled Posted by RosiePony in Rosie Pony Adventures | Apr 10, 2011
- Too much to digest
my typing skills on Iphones are very limited so I'm going to keep it short, if thats even possible. After having been to Campanario (that was the name of that view point i wro Posted by LaPoderosa in La Poderosa | Apr 10, 2011
- Update (dedicated to Suzi)!So firstly major apologies for the lack of updates. I´ll try to do a quick update of Chile and maybe as I get more time I can fill in the gaps of Iguassu and Argentina!
I am currently in the very Posted by Hauwa in *Hauwa in South America* | Apr 10, 2011
- My Life as Miss AmandaI have been in Tocopilla for nearly a month now. I am in a pretty comfortable routine, although it seems to leave me with a lot of extra time on my hands. So far lesson planning has not Posted by amandaks73 in Amanda Goes to Chile | Apr 10, 2011
- Valparaíso and Viña del MarWednesday and Thursday, 30th and 31st of March, I spent on the Chilean coast, in Valparaíso. This is a busy city built over many hills covered in colourful houses.
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- Catching my Breath
I am now back in the UK looking for a job. My incredible adventure has come to an end... I still have so much to tell you gu Posted by Spinky in Wherever I May Roam | Apr 6, 2011
- Volcanoes, hikes and hot springsPucón is a great base to go hiking and do many other outdoor activities. The main reason why many travellers go to Pucón is that you can climb the volcano Villarica.
I started my days in Pucón with a trip Posted by sarahm_lux in A Luxembourger with a backpack | Apr 4, 2011
- Watching sea lions in ValdiviaI only spent 1 afternoon in Valdivia. It is a nice town, but if you do not do any daytrips from there, there is not very much to see in the city itself.
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- My first stop in the Chilean Lake DistrictPuerto Varas is a small, but pretty town on lake Llanquihue In the Chilean Lake District. I stayed in a very good hostel there where I met a nice bunch of people. They also had the best equipped hostel kitchen Posted by sarahm_lux in A Luxembourger with a backpack | Mar 30, 2011
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- I live in Tocopilla!FYI: I actually wrote this last Thursday and then lost internet, so I have not been able to post it until now.
At this point I'm very comfortably situated in my new home in Tocopilla. It's a small city located Posted by amandaks73 in Amanda Goes to Chile | Mar 28, 2011
- ChiloéTogether with 2 Swiss people from the ferry, I travelled down to Chiloé island after getting off the boat. We went to Ancud in the North of the island and then to Castro, the island’s capital.
Both towns were nice, but Posted by sarahm_lux in A Luxembourger with a backpack | Mar 25, 2011
- The ride on the Navimag ferryOn the evening of 15th March, I boarded the Navimag ferry in Puerto Natales to start the 3-day. 4-night boat ride up to Puerto Montt, through the Patagonian channels and fjords of Chile.
We drove through narrow channels, saw a glacier Posted by sarahm_lux in A Luxembourger with a backpack | Mar 25, 2011
- Santiago - our introduction to South AmericaWell, crossing the International date line did exactly what we expected, we didn’t know what day it was! The flights weren’t actually to too bad, we managed to get emergency exit row seats on the 11 hour flight to Santiago Posted by Graham_B in Lisa and Graham's RTW Adventure | Mar 25, 2011
- Farewell Chile and ArgentinaIt is difficult to believe that our South American adventure has come to an end. We came here to "see the country" thinking that we would probably never return. Now that we have been here, we would Posted by Ramblingon in Changing Gears and other Adventures | Mar 25, 2011
- Cycling the Chilean coastWe have been without Internet access since March 17 and so I am woefully behind in my entries to the blog. We are now in Santiago and return to Canada tomorrow night so we have to put together a Posted by Ramblingon in Changing Gears and other Adventures | Mar 25, 2011
- Lost & FoundCurrently sitting bitch in the middle row of a minibus careening around hairpin turns in the Andes mountains after an especially irritating 2+ hour Chile-Argentina border crossing. Equally irritating is the Latin pop music video blaring in my face Posted by KatieH623 in Adventures with Katie | Mar 24, 2011
- Sunshine and blue skiesSunshine and blue skies are back. The weather promises to stay that way for the rest of the tour.
Wednesday was our loop tour from Santa Cruz through the Colchagua Valley (Chile's “Napa Valley”) and in particular to the Apalta area Posted by Ramblingon in Changing Gears and other Adventures | Mar 24, 2011
- CoyhaiqueYesterday I took a mini-bus for 12 hours along 400km of the Carretera Austral. In those 12 hours we only passed 3 towns, but we did take one ferry ride on the ocean where road repairs were being made. I Posted by ichbinmatt in Miri and Matt Make a World Trip | Mar 21, 2011
- Feast for your eyes!Gini - I'm so sorry for the lack of blogging, the week has been sooooo hectic with family BBQ's and drinking outings (poor poor us).
They say photos speak for themselves so please feast on this!
I forgot to mention that Posted by jackngini in Jack and Gini's Excellent Adventure | Mar 21, 2011