La Serena's Cathedral

... really beautiful. Chilean buses are really good and you get given snacks and tucked in with a blanket if you fall asleep! We arrive in La Serena a couple of hours later and walk to our hostel, which we end up walking past a few times as there are no ...

... look incredibly grand when they dress up in all the paraphenalia that was on show!  By this point we had exhausted La Serena of its tourist attractions in the immediate vecinity apart from of course the japanese garden.....just so random!  Our ...

... which he let me sit in the front next to him, eeek!! Anyway, finally 18 hours later we arrived very tired at La Serena, a beach coastal town. With the sun rising the landscape had now changed considerably, Chile was getting greener and at one point with ...

... on we followed the coast road for a while before getting on the main road going north as we made our way to the town of La Serena. This area as we went along was quite hilly and very dry and arid. Unfortunately once again the whole area was quite misty ...

... be very unstable hillside,the streets ,square,all nicely tiled. First to a very pretty resort area of the Bay,then to La Serena,hundreds of condos on the huge bay stretching for miles.A museum,filled with facinating things of their ancient peoples,with ...

Day 16 - Jan 21 Chile part 2 – Coquimbo - La Serena You couldn't ask for an easier entry into the town! We walked off the ship and about a block through the security gates, past  a monument of a soldier with a drawn sabre standing at the base ...

... resting while Raymie searched for apartments in Santiago, setup our new computer and went on an hour long adventurous pizza quest. La Serena day 4 Our relaxed homebodiness ran into another day today. We spent the first half of the day researching and ...