Concon
Travel Blogs from Concon, Chile
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Cuidad Ascensor
Monday April 4th 2005 Made a mistake in dates thinking I had less time than I have, so booked my bus to Santiago for today - decision was vindicated though, as the blue sky has gone, to be replaced with heavy rain. Spent all day on the bus, then ...
Beach Camping!!
Sunday we had to get up and pack up our tent since we were kind of out in the open in the campground´s soccer field. then we headed south towards valparaíso looking for any camping. over a sand dune we saw some tents and got real excited. ...
Aware(p): having understanding or realization
... looking at the scenic beaches. Plus we stopped at Dunkin Doughnuts for breakfast and coffees, and then got empanadas for lunch in Concon, a nearby city known for its delicious empanadas. I am pretty sure I have already talked about the empanada, but it is ...
Con Con and Renaca
A day out or two up the coast from Vina del Mar reveals fishing villages and great seascapes along the Pacific ...
From Vino to Vina
... can upload our journal entries - but eventually they will all be posted. We are really looking forward to seeing more of Chile - it is such a beautiful country - it has greatly exceeded our expectations. Would it be too far for people to come ...
Cookin' n chillin' in Concon
... the goodies that had finally made it to us (pistachios). This freed us all up to finally start properly enjoying our time in Concon. Our next few days were spent on the beach, doing some horse-riding and body-boarding. Our body-boarding session this time ...
wenn man des reiten nennen kann!?
also so der brineger war des ja nicht! wenn die pferde keine halbe stunde laufen ...
Where is the sun????????
So we headed to the coast in the hope of even more sunshine than there was in Santiago. Well we arrived and the town was covered in a thick fog which has been there ever since. So its back to wearing all the clothes I own!! The youth hostel, el Yoyo, is ...
Family Outing!
... ; We stopped a couple of times to take pictures, and afterwards we met up with Pablo and Jenny at a seafood restaurant in Concon. There I tried mancha (never could figure out what it is exactly), clams, muscles, shrimp, loco, and probably a couple ...
More like the Chile I had hoped for
Leaving the problems I came across in the north of Chile behind, the whole Chilean experience improved considerably for me at the port city of Valparaíso. It immediately struck me as somewhere that would be more interesting to visit - a bit old and ...
Thinking of one
... spotted seals on rocks. Campbell met up with some kids that he met at church and they spent the late afternoon talking about Chile and Australia. Tuesday the kids and I took the bus to Valparaiso. Valparaiso is an old port that was established in ...
Renaca Beach - 'What a Wonderful World'
Drinking at Mr Egg - great nights, a beautiful beach and amazing people. Hiring a car in Chile - madman! Hours driving around trying to find a Clock and meet ...
2º dia de Reñaca
ADOREI OS COMENTARIOS TURMA!!! O INDINA GIBA FOI O MELHOR !!!!!RSRSRSRS!!!! E AINDA COM PÉ NA ARGENTINA!!!! VIVA O MARADONA !!!! BEM ,HOJE AQUI, É DIA DOS NAMORADOS!!! .......E PRA COMEMORAR FOMOS FAZER UMA VISITA A UMA VINÍCOLA ...
3º dia de Reñaca
ALO AMIGOS !!HOJE,COMO HAVIAMOS COMENTADO , FOMOS PASSEAR EM SAN AFONSO DEL MAR!!!......O LOCAL É UM PARAISO MARAVILHOSO!!!!!!..... COMO NAO PODIA DEIXAR..... fomos tentar a entrar no maior condomínio de praias e onde está a maior piscina do mundo e ...
Our first week in Concon Chile
We have been in Concon Chile for a week now. I started this trip from Moreno Valley, California where I live, to Oswego, Chicago where Andy lives. We had tickets to see the stage play "Wicked" for Friday June 15, 20007. The following ...
2nd leg of the trip
Drove from Santiago to Concon for 3 days at this beach. The hotel was magnificent...right on the bbeach withthe waves crashing against the ...
Visiting ConCon
... may not make it to the blog. Mom & Les were enjoying a warm spot amongst the beautiful flowers. We decided to return to ConCon for supper. Later in the day on Sunday the town was full of people and dogs. The empandas were FANTASTIC. We couldn't have ...
Viernes Santa
It was Good Friday and I didn't have to work, so we went out for some great seafood, wine and pisco sours for lunch, then horseback riding on the beach. After taking a nap, we went out to dinner for a Spanish tortilla and a crepe at a place called ...
De Santiago a Reñaca
Alo pessoal aqui estamos nos de novo!!!heheeh!! A viagem para cá foi ótima,o dia estava nublado , mas agradável!! .....Paramos para um super almoco gourmet na vinícola MORANDE.... simplesmente divino!!........ já o nosso ...
Adventures until the end....
Four days left in America de Sur. I crave beach! Pedro and Jorge drop me off at the beach in Concon just north of Vina Del Mar. After an empanada and coffee (this is becoming a ritual) I walk on the beach, meditate, read my book and get ...
Travel to the north of Valparaiso
Today I travelled along the coast to the north of Valparaiso/Vina. The highlight was a town called ...
zee Concon? yes please!
... head to the coast. We land at Ricardo´s Uncles beach house, overlooking the ocean. An unpretentious coastal town, Concon serves us as an amazing little paradise. With fresh seafood and its accesibilty to allnight dancing ...
Burnt as a Tortilla!!
... undoubtedly teach us to wear more sunscreen. From Santiago we took a bus two hours North to the delightful little town of Concon. Set right on the beach this is a popular destination for Santiaguans looking to escape the city and the odd tourist here ...
Breezy beachtowns of yet still chilly Chile
... are darker in colour. All in all, Valparaiso is a vast change from the comparably clean and odour free streets of Santiago. Concon is about a 30 minute bus ride from Valparaiso. You will pass through Vina del Mar and Renaca before arriving in Concon. ...
1º dia de Reñaca
Oi pessoal.....Hoje foi nosso primeiro dia nesta terra que faz 12 graus pela manhã e chega aos 38 às 4 horas da tarde e com um sol de estourar pipocas.... Assim pela manhã seguimos até Valparaiso para fazermos algumas visitas que sempre são ...
A Radisson?
... nicest Radisson that I have ever seen. All the rooms have floor to ceiling windows looking out the the Pacific coast. Concon is a larger resort town than Zapallar, and has a wider variety of restaurants. After 5 days of fish for ...
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