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The never ending day
Apr 17, 2007
"Today is going to be a very long day. My flight for South America leaves Auckland at 17.50pm on Tuesday 17th (local time). I have an 11hour 30min flight to Chile. Followi ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
suelillis
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Flight to and 1st days in Santiago
Mar 13, 2005
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"The journey began with a long flight to Santiago from Heathrow, via Madrid. On Sunday Jorge and Pili were there to meet us at Santiago airport. We enjoyed a BBQ with the rest of th ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
jimflem
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Leaving South America
Dec 28, 2006
(2 photos)
"We arrived in Santiago today and will be flying out tomorrow, landing in Aukland on new year's eve. The drive through the Andes was amazing and the views were stunning. At the boar ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
markandrebecca
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Llegada a Chile
Jan 12, 2008
(1 photo)
"El viaje empieza. Después de despedirme de Madrid, de Malasańa y sobre todo de mis amigos de Madrid, empecé mi vuelo hacia Santiago con mis 2 amigos de Erasmus: Paula y Mario. El v ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
lelaulau
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One Night In Santaigo
Aug 2, 2007
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"With only a short time in Santiago it was of upmost importance to a) Party like hell but b) eat in a crazy Viking style restuarant... Food was awesome and came in cauldrons licked ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
rush
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A jaguar at last ...
Mar 7, 2008
(5 photos)
"Santiago Founded in 1541 by Pedro de Valdivia, Santiago doesn't display that history very visibly, although it is the oldest in Chile. Most of its buildings are far more recent, th ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
mlc
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A whirlwind tour of Santiago
Dec 29, 2006
(7 photos)
"Sadly we had only one day in Santiago and I spent the first half of it doing supermarket shopping. This meant that me and Em had to cram in as much as possible in the afternoon. We ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
smee_elaine
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Santiago
Oct 18, 2007
(9 photos)
"Hello Everyone, I landed in Santiago really late and ended up going to a presentation at the hostel about a bus trip to southern Chile. It sounded good so I jumped on the bus early ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
gajordandk51
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Christobel and Colo Colo
Mar 19, 2007
(5 photos)
"This morning i went to a lookout to get some photos of the city, you go up this hill in one of those cable trams and theres a staue of Christ at the top (check the photos). The smo ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
lovie
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Last few days of South American life
Jun 5, 2007
"Found a wicked hostel in the centre of the city, with all of the following free of charge: pool, table football, PS2 and 3, and about 900 films. have a feeling the next couple of d ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
presto
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Vino tinto
Apr 5, 2006
(10 photos)
"So day 2 started with a change of hotel to Hostel Bellavista and some relaxation. The afternoon sees us brave public transport out of town to the Concha y Toro winery.. yes the hom ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
ambersmith1978
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Finally Made it to Chile
Jun 11, 2007
(5 photos)
" As you probably know by now we're still in Santiago. Spirits are high though as we get to enjoy another beautiful day here with our Chilean brothers and sisters.&n ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
afcsa2007
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Floridor Perez
Feb 13, 2008
(2 photos)
"Alright, writing from Santiago de Chile. Note I will provide links to things that are interesting and useful to know, but I don´t have time to discuss in great detail. Today ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
ecotripping
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Catching up with an old friend
Oct 24, 2007
(5 photos)
"We arrived at our hostel La Casa Roja early and our room was lovely. There was also a table tennis table in the courtyard and I beat Elliot 6-0. We had really been looking forward ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
elliotandcarla
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Santiago
Feb 25, 2008
(7 photos)
"Samantha - We arrived early in the morning and had a bit of a struggle finding a place to stay and had to settle for a rubbish YHA hostel with no Internet, kitchen or TV. We set of ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
samandalex
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Arrival
Jul 16, 2007
(6 photos)
"I arrived in Santiago! Took some photos from the plane... ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
heykaliann
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South America: Full Time Report....
May 4, 2008
"Hi folks, Dan here checking in for the full time report on South America. A tough job given the diversity but here goes. Firstly however, i better mention the final straight down t ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
sarahdan
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From the Blue Ridge to the Andes
Jul 16, 2008
(14 photos)
"Bienvenidos to my first blog in Chile! I have been here a week and I don't know where to begin. Well, it's been hard accessing the Internet so I apologize for not writi ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
meganmcmanus703
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Finally Arrived in South America!!!!
Oct 17, 2006
(5 photos)
"Well what can I say.....I CANT BELIEVE IM FINALLY IN SOUTH AMERICA!!!!! Ive been talkin & dreaming about it for years now, so its pretty exciting to finally arrive. Plane was cool ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
joules
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Summertime in South America
Feb 2, 2008
(3 photos)
"Alo, I am happy to be writing from an extremely hot (around 90+ degrees) Santiago, Chile. It is the dead middle of summer here and i could not be more glad to have esca ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
kylekhan
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Santiago...de Chile
Feb 17, 2007
(8 photos)
" I have arrived to Santiago...de Chile, not Spain. That was the travelogue. Well, it was rough goin' getting out of Chicago. Blizzard conditions and wind gusts of up to ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
senorburke
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Santiago
May 7, 2007
(5 photos)
"Feeling very sore from out volcano climbing, we arrived in Santiago on Sunday. We checked into a nice hostel in the Bario Brasil (bohemian) district. Our hostel was a 1 ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
samandpriya
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City of Gay
Dec 11, 2005
(4 photos)
"So Paraguay, Trinidad & Tobago, and Sweden is the way it going to be. Unless we screw up massively we should be able to finish top, Sweden being the most difficult team. Presuming ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
ritchie
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Santiago
Apr 6, 2006
(9 photos)
"The bus from Pucon to Santiago took us about 11 hours, but it was a pretty good bus, with a company called Bus-Tur. We spent almost a week in Santiago. We stayed in a hostel that, ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
danaandtom
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All Around the City
Mar 31, 2007
(13 photos)
"BACKGROUND: Santiago is the capital of Chile, it is situated at an elevation of 1700 ft in the country's central valley. The city lies in the center of the Santiago Basin, an enor ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
goodrichodyssey
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Overnatning i Santiago
Feb 5, 2007
"Saa er jeg ankomemt til Chile efetr en lang flyvetur over atlanterhavet. Backbacker stedet jeg skal bo paa er rigtig godt. de er alle sammen sode g imodekommende. Og saa koster det ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
ditte
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18/06/05 - 22/06/05
Jun 18, 2005
(11 photos)
"I hadn´t had the greatest of luck with Chile, and I hadn´t even arrived yet!! Firstly, I had heard that there had been an earthquake in northern Chile and as this is part of my rou ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
lgonzi
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Santiago
Oct 13, 2007
(12 photos)
"Santiago is Chile´s capital and largest city. Despite this and all the cool things that a large, modern city has to offer, Santiago seems to get a bad rap from the trav ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
itsgotime
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Into S. America
Apr 30, 2007
(8 photos)
"I've decided firmly that flying is no fun. No matter how many films (I shall never use the word movie) are shown or in what class I sit, flying becomes a chore before even boarding ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
kieronmckeigue
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Chaochao Lovallistán
May 1, 2008
"Marcel, Como poder decir gracias por todos y cada uno de los servicios que pusiste a disposición de mi Principado? Vamos a intentar enumerarlas... Coche Oficial Forahora Suite ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
bigfish.al
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The start of the trip - a reflection
Aug 12, 2006
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"Welcome, welcome So, here we go - the commencement of my first blog. As many know I am already 6 months into the trip so the the start of my blog will be a bit of a retrospective. ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
jamesdouglas
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The South America venture begins!!!
Oct 22, 2006
"I am so excited to be speaking Spanish!!! Its so much fun and I love practicing...I need to brush up on it a bit as well considering its been over 5 years since I lived in Costa Ri ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
laurawainer
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Santiago
Sep 16, 2006
(4 photos)
"Just a quick stopover on our way to New Zealand. It seems strange to be leaving South America, having been here (and Central America) now for over 4 months! Having said that, it wi ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
cjsceats
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Feb. 4, 2006 (Santiago)
Feb 4, 2006
(6 photos)
"February 4, 2006 (Santiago): After enduring some 20+ hours of airplanes and airports (flying time 11.5 hours), we finally arrived at Santiago, Chile, our first time south of the e ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
fintax
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Farewell to South America!
May 9, 2008
(2 photos)
"To be honest, we never really planned on going to Santiago, it just turned out that it was the only place in South America we could fly from in order to get to New Zealand as part ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
feargoose
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Santiago - better than expected
Jan 7, 2008
(29 photos)
"7th-9th January - Santiago When we researched Santiago on the net, there were lots of differing opinions about whether it was worth visiting. Some people liked it a bit but ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
jonandfinola
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Arrival in South America!
May 2, 2007
(5 photos)
"Well I´ve made, I´m now in South America. To be precise I´m in the Chilean capital of Santiago. Chile is the most developed country in South America and the local langu ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
dmp3380
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Back To Santiago
Nov 15, 2004
(9 photos)
"We returned to Santiago where we stayed for a few days with Jim. We planned to leave the day he left, but as it turned out, we were unable to go the way we had hoped (back to Argen ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
jen_and_andre
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Hengailua
Jan 29, 2008
(14 photos)
"Santiagon visiitti alkoi aivan kuin kunnon kaupunkiloman kuuluukin. Nyt on sitten kiivetty nakoalapaikalle, kayskennelty kaduilla ja aukioilla, kayty kaupoissa ja vierail ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
loskoivisto
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Goodbye South America!
Nov 24, 2006
"We have just spent four blissfully lazy days here, doing little else than sleeping, watching t.v and checking out the local cinemas, ´The Departed´ is very good! Hard to believe th ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
damiansinead
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Santiago and the Andes
Oct 21, 2005
(12 photos)
"Spent a good 5 days in Santiago, relaxing after a pretty busy couple of weeks. It's a big, ugly city with lots and lots of smog (the picture of the Andes from the city was taken on ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
katenjosh
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Santiago... have I been here before?
Feb 16, 2008
(27 photos)
"Once again I am reminded not to rely on other people's impressions of the various destinations on my itinerary. They had said there was nothing to do in Santiago, that it was a cit ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
love1017
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Santiago and the central valley, Chile
Nov 15, 2006
(6 photos)
"Fourteen hours of flying and arriving 2 hours later on the same day has thrown our watches, body-clocks and cameras! Arriving in Santiago was a little like coming into "Jan Smuts" ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
gas06-07
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Today Santiago, Tomorrow Temuco
Mar 5, 2005
"Hey all, We made our way down to Santiago, but neither Achai nor I have understood a word along the way. That´s right, our Spanish class did not help too much, although it did boos ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
liz_and_achai
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Wierd
Feb 7, 2007
"Wierd - after 12 hours on a plane, I'm sitting in Santiago airport in Chile, 3 hours before I leave New Zealand - odd! From here, off to Quito, Ecuador, then flight tomorrow mornin ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
robfrumkin
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Santiago getting further south
Apr 16, 2008
"Ive now met a few other people who have had there bag stolen and gone through a similar ordeal to me. Also´heard from some people who have been mugged. So I guess, yes, I am happy ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
amydavid
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Santiago - Bellavista Missions
Jul 22, 2007
(10 photos)
"After a little sleep in we took on Santiago...starting with the zoo. I know, hardly a cultural start. Don´t ask why, it was really close by and was actually fantastic for our avera ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
willandliz
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Couples, Dogs and Hot Dogs!
Sep 24, 2007
(5 photos)
"After leaving Auckland at 17:00 on the 24th we arrived in Santiago at 13:00 on the same day and this was after a 11 hour flight.........if thats not going to mess with your head i ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
westy23
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El sol en Santiago de Chile
Apr 8, 2007
(5 photos)
"After a 5 hour layover in Miami we finally arrived in Lima, Peru late Tuesday night. We fell into bed exhausted. After getting some sleep after a mostly sleepless night ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
boatubia
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Regreso a America Latina
Mar 29, 2006
"Hola! I have returned to the land of the spanish speaking and I have to admit, that I´m very happy to be here. This is also the first place I have come to on my trip that I have be ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
hadsrobinson
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Smoggy Santiago
Apr 10, 2007
(10 photos)
"Smog, Dogs, Street Gambling and Groping these are the four main things that spring to mind when we think back to Santiago. After a good sleep we hit the streets of Santiago br ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
paulandlin
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All Good Things Come to an End
Nov 14, 2007
(2 photos)
"We arrived in Santiago airport (for the second time) after our Patagonia experience came to an end. Upon arrival we had to sort out a place to stay. Cheap and cheerful was all ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
cccd
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Snookered in Santiago
Apr 13, 2007
(6 photos)
"Highway robbery. That's what we screamed upon arriving at Santiago's international airport at 3 am. We discovered that, as Canadians, we had to pay 132 USD per person " ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
jamaandgraham
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Santiago
Aug 26, 2006
"We arrived in Santiago and before we got to immigration we had our second surprise of the day. No visa problems, but a "reciprocal fee". As Australia charges Chilians a hefty visa ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
glenn_christie
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Chile
Feb 28, 2006
(3 photos)
"Arrived in Santiago after an 11 hour flight, but landed before we took off in Aukland! Had actually flown back in time! However, crossing the international date line caused a bit o ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
andyandsue
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Santiago
Feb 18, 2006
"If you remember I left you on a 24 hour bus ride to Santiago. Well I made it but we had to wait 2 hours at the damaged part of the road before we could pass so my 24 hour bus ride ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
c4corey
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Santiago
Mar 17, 2006
(5 photos)
"Hi everyone, We are back in Santiago now after our slightly dissapointing trip to the north of Chile! Our days here consist of eating and sleeping... eating and sleeping and occasi ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
tennille
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Final NZ and on to South America
Apr 2, 2007
"Day 17 - In Auckland and it's a rest day before Josh's birthday and our flight to Santiago. It's agreed that Liz will try to get some rest before the crucial flight whilst the lads ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
lizianjosh
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Ola Amigo´s!
Mar 14, 2008
(6 photos)
"Alas we arrive and it´s not as imtimidating as we thought. Quite the oppoiste actually! Santiago was actually better than expected. We took a day trip out to a couple fo the beachy ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
bamberd
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Ciao Sur America!
Nov 12, 2006
(2 photos)
"Myself and Mark arrived around 7am pretty tired so we took the metro train and checked into a hostel - La Casa Roja, which was fairly expensive as we got a twin room as Mark was fl ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
amandaseims
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Todos es beuno!
Mar 15, 2005
(6 photos)
"I am now in Santiago Chile and it´s great!! Didn´t come directly from LA as I went to Panama for a few days. Nearly didn´t make it due to airline difficulties but was glad that I d ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
irishblontravel
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The Last Stop In South America - booooo
Dec 20, 2006
(38 photos)
"Merry Christmas and Happy New year to anyone who bothers reading this from Tommy Fitzy, Gray, Griff and Frawls :) Santiago - The last stop in South America - Boooooooo - Tim ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
frawls
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