Marilu's Bed And Breakfast Santiago
246 Rafael Canas,1st and 3rd floor Santiago, Chile
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An exhilarating introduction to Santiago
I got to Santiago this morning after sitting on an 11-hr plane ride with a Pepperdine student going to ¨B.A.¨ (Buenos Aires)...okay, you can call it that if you want. I decided to take the bus from the airport to the city. Pretty soon I saw that I was the only tourist doing this, and that everyone else worked at the airport. So it was a fascinating …
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Touring downtown Santiago
... subway along a route we had not taken before and found ourselves on a block of what appeared to have everything you would need as someone who liked to sew-shops with fabrics and others with nothing but buttons, others with things like fringe and lace and zippers.
Once back in the Plaza des Armas it seemed that some sort of “action” was anticipated…..the carabineros were present in large numbers and they had the bus they use ...
Chilean tidbits
... onions, olives, and a hard boiled egg. we went to the second best rated empanada place in santiago and gobbled up our $1.40 empanadas in about 1 minute and 40 seconds or less
for some reason a 1 peso coin exists. this is perplexing considering 1 peso is the equivalent of about 1/5 of a penny or $0.002
there are native fruits called "tuna" but i assure you it is not fish. it's a fruit from a cactus that looks similar to a ...
Dooms day
... kind of area with lots of bars and restaurants that's located right next to the Cerro San Cristobal. You can climb the hill and see all of Santiago (on a non-smoggy day) and it's topped with a giant statue of the Virgin Mary.
We rode the cable car to the top, explored the area, took some pictures and started the trek down. We thought it'd be fun to take the dirt path down instead of the cable car. It was a really hot day and was mid-day so ...
Santiago
... in the heat. Instead we took the map of the walking tour route and decided to do it ourselves in far less time, admittedly it was also with far less information but we got the idea!
We both really liked Santiago as a city. There doesn’t seem to be loads to see but what is there is nice. There is an attractive main square and are parks throughout the city and trees lining many of the streets. Although it is busy in the centre and there is a fair amount of traffic, ...



