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Chillllleeeeeeeeeee
Jun 30, 2008
"After an 8 hour ride in a mini-bus, with Phil Collins blasting from the stereo (they are a little behind over here) and no food we finally arrived at the border crossing for Chile. ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
zoeclares
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Santiago, Chile
Oct 18, 2007
"Hello Everyone, Sorry I have not written sooner, but I have been very busy travelling and have not been able to get on a computer much. Today I flew into Santiago, Chile.&nbs ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
gecklny
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Santiago
Mar 22, 2006
(3 photos)
"Although the homeless man peeing into his boot right outside our hostel wasn't a great first impression, Santiago is actually a really nice, clean city, with fantastic colonial bui ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
john_and_esther
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Adios America Del Sur!!
May 5, 2006
"What a journey to get here!! 3 days, 3 buses, one time zone and almost 3000km!!! Not too much really to say about Santiago....have really just been catching up on some well needed ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
claudiaandfin
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Cheerio South America
Apr 15, 2008
"Hello everyone....only me! Well, here we are in Santiago, Chile, and at the end of my South America adventure! What an amazing city to finish off in! Anyway, I'll get to all that l ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
sarah.ambrose
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Santiago - our first taste of Chile
Jun 19, 2007
(4 photos)
"Our eleven and a half hour flight to Santiago wasn't great. The service was fine but the seats were really cramped. Although we'd chosen our seats online we didn't get ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
vblowry2000
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Santiago, Chile
Oct 9, 2006
(1 photo)
"A 6hr bus journey up and over the Andes through the open ski resorts ("No Dan, we have to catch a plane in 5hrs") to Santiago where we caught the 10:45pm flight to Auckland... ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
worldtwowrights
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Chile- Santiago
Oct 5, 2006
(7 photos)
"Day one of my travels. Thursday the 5th of October 2006 I spent my first full day exploring Santiago. The weather was beautiful today. I had a tip off from my Columian room mate th ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
kellyjanebaker
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Santiago
Mar 7, 2007
(5 photos)
"!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!GO CANUCKS!!!!!!!!!!!!! ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
tdedora
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Arrival in Sth America
Jan 25, 2006
(4 photos)
"Arrive in Chile amidst a flurry of drama, my hostel pick up never came and the hostel didn't even exists. Spent about 3 hours walking around town looking for a place to stay, final ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
dan_on_the_move
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Sunny Santiago
Jun 29, 2007
"Well Santiago is a hell of a lot warmer than it was in the mountains. We have been here for 2 days now and have just enjoyed the city with ite tremendous sea food, good wine and pl ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
gemavey
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Santiago 1
Jun 21, 2008
"The bus was supposed to take four hours from Mendoza to Santiago but took 8. Due to it being the first day the pass had been open for a while, the border crossing was really conges ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
guyandcalum
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Santaigo A Go Go
Mar 25, 2006
"Hahahha this journal is rubbish and very far behind now...I am in La Paz, Bolivia at the moment but I will try my best to tell you what stupid things I have done over the past mont ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
massivebigtoe
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Seeing the sights in Santiago
Aug 23, 2007
(7 photos)
"Thursday 23rd August - Sunday 26th August Our shortest bus journey yet! Just an hour and a half south from Valparaiso to the smog of Santiago. Caught a cab to our hoste ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
claireandross
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The sixth Continent
Jan 14, 2006
(1 photo)
"Arrived here in Santiago safely is not well slept. Just have to get stronger durgs for those overnigiht flights. Back pack unfortunately, did not arrive on the same plane. Not to w ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
egsjr1944
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I can't remember any Spanish
Aug 24, 2006
(4 photos)
"After an 11 and a half hour flight I arrived in Santiago 5 hours earlier than when I left Auckland having crossed the international date line. Feeling somewhat disorientated and a ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
louandandy
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The Gibsons in Chile
Jul 26, 2005
(5 photos)
"Well its 08.00 hours Chilean time (-5 hrs GMT). Now in our hostel in Santiago. Have been up 24 hours having flown in from Lima (flight departed 01.45 hours). Received an email from ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
pauleddy
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Chile
Mar 31, 2007
"So...its nearly April and we are in Chile and its very nice. A little more pricy than BA but we are managing. Santiago has a few too many shops on offer, and i have been tempted on ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
gabbie
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Frio Santiago
Jan 26, 2004
(5 photos)
"Hola Gringos! ¿Como Estai? We are currently in Sunny Santiago after bidding farewell to the oh so beautiful Neuive Zelandia! We have been in Chile for one week now staying in Santi ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
scoobybus
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Knowing when to say 'when'
Nov 3, 2004
"This will be my final day in Chile. I'm done being on the move. I've spent my reserves, and I feel that if I stay, it will be greedy and I will be numb to the possible joys. After ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
manuelgomez
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In SANTIAGO
Mar 21, 2008
"We are here !!!! Incredible ªªªªª Still have to keep pinching myself. Was a long boring flight = no scenery at all just sea until the Andes and Atlas Mts loomed u ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
mbrinsdon
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Santiago
Sep 25, 2007
"Arrived here tired and worn out, having spent the past two nights travelling on a bus and a plane. Go into Santiago at 5am, and got taxi to hostel Forestal...which turned out to be ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
wanderlywagon
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Santiago
Jul 23, 2004
"If your reading this you can assume I´ve arrived safely in South America! Crikey, the flight coming in was amazing - coming from the Pacific over the coastal mountains, ducking and ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
_nathan_
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Family Time in Santiago
Feb 17, 2007
(4 photos)
"Keren and I split out for 4 days - Maso Menos... She stayed in Pucon to do the Villarica Travers trek and I continued to Santiago. My grandpa came from Israel to South America (You ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
ronamayk
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Santiago, is this still South America? (En)
Jun 11, 2006
(5 photos)
" You know you are back in a civilised city when: · There aren't any dodgy guys trying to give you a ride from the airport - just official taxis and shuttles, in real taxi stands. ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
sebchant
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Copacabana-La Paz-Bolivian Tour
Dec 26, 2003
(5 photos)
"The bus trip`from Copacabana followed the lake Titicaca part of the way to La Paz and then went off through the mountains on a one track road with passing places. The driver was on ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
barbarakerry
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It could be Madrid....
Oct 25, 2003
"I made it to Santiago on the 24 hour bus, despite seeing the same films that have been on all my other bus trips one after the other! The meals I was promised also turned out to be ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
little_lisa
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Grossstadtrummel in Chile
Feb 26, 2007
(8 photos)
"Wir haben Quilpue verlassen und haben uns fuer zwei Naechte bei einer Freundin von Martina in Santiago, der Hauptstadt Chiles, einquartiert. Die Leute sind echt unglaublich hier. W ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
doscompletos
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Fond Farewell to South America
Sep 20, 2007
(20 photos)
"We arrived in Santiago a bit later than expected due to the (usual) delays at the border crossing. A crossing where they are quite thorough. Your bags are taken off the bus and are ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
treasaor
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Last destination in Latin America
Mar 1, 2007
(39 photos)
"First house bought, and mortgage-free, we set off, with the tent, sleeping bags, mats, pots and pans as extra weight on our backs, for Patagonia, a land of mountains, lakes and sno ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
twoinaballoon
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Hot in Chile
Nov 13, 2005
(5 photos)
"We arrived in Santiago feeling bright-eyed and bushy tailed despite it being 4am! We were really glad we had opted for the flight rather than the bus from Quito. We got our heads d ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
timeofourlives
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one door closes....
Nov 17, 2006
(12 photos)
"Well the official trip ends for me today, am in Santiago, a bit like 'any city', Europe, which is kind of nice, shops, fast food, people that don't stare at you like you just lande ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
julienicholas
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The Best and Worst of NZ
Sep 23, 2007
"Helloooooo, This is yet another blog about yet another country which we liked a lot. New Zealand is a very beautiful counrty and we found it a lot like Canada; rolling hills, lots ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
whereugoing
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I hang suspended
Jul 17, 2006
(3 photos)
"Simon: Having done the border crossing into the very north of Chile we knew we would be now able to save many a pretty peso on an internal flight, the departure tax alone for an in ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
harrisbrown
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Santiago
Mar 7, 2005
(1 photo)
"I arrived in Santiago and wasn´t very impressed. I think I was somewhat off Santiago before I even got there because I´ve heard some bad things about the city and petty crimes and ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
auntie_bev
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Hello Chile
Jul 13, 2007
(8 photos)
"Hello, Arriving in Chile was quite fun as flying over the mountains was very turbulent (we thought of you, Ollie!), other people on the plane didn´t enjoy it so much screaming, cro ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
rhonamcd
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Spanish humiliated already!
Apr 25, 2006
"Hi everyone...just checking in from Santiago - my first Latin American city and it is exciting to be here at last. There is a real hustle and bustle about the place already...peopl ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
cliveallan
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Buenos Aires to Santiago (Chile)
Jul 12, 2007
(5 photos)
"After the flight from BA we arrived in our final south american country... Chile. The flight was short but was livened up by the strongest turbulance I´ve ever experienced! I swear ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
risint
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City Break
Nov 6, 2006
(9 photos)
"A short (18-hour) bus journey brought us to the town of Mendoza and the foothills of the Andes. We swapped for a less comfortable bus for a 5hr journey to cross over the Andes. Wha ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
cathandnick
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Santiago, Skiing
Aug 15, 2007
(20 photos)
"An easy trip to Santiago - another big, modern city graced with the backdrop of the lovely Andes. First stop was the ski shop to sort out our trip to the mountains. We took of ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
tsargood
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Eindelijk weer zomer!
Mar 20, 2006
"Jeudi, 10h: départ du bus pour Santiago... Hélas, le bus a un problème mécanique, il faudra donc faire un transfer en minibus jusqu'à Temuco, et là prendre le prochain bus pour San ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
gaellelc
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THE ADVERTURE STARTS
Nov 21, 2006
(2 photos)
"Karyn and I arrived in Santiago Wednesday Nov. 15th. Checked into the hotel, paid for with Safeway Air Miles. Our room was on the 16th floor of the Holiday Inn which was where we s ..."
A travel blog entry from SANTIAGO by
1life
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Santiago on a Sunday
Mar 2, 2008
(8 photos)
"hello again, no need to worry, the big head-butt incident in El Calafate didn't cause me to suddenly lose my mind and forget this blog, it's just been soooooo nice to be back home ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
mattersdorff
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Santiago and Valparaiso - fabulous cities
Jan 25, 2007
(15 photos)
"Left Pucon and the volcano behind me and jumped on Tur Bus to Santiago. 10 hours pleasant journey actually, despite not having a flat bed ;-) Arrived at La Chimba hostel, which tur ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
yfjell
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Santigo
Jun 6, 2008
(1 photo)
"Ive not had the best start to my Latin America experience , I only had 20hours in Santiago till my flight too Easter Island , I thought about staying in the airport, but the bus to ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
bugs1983
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Batman's Lair & The Andes Express
Aug 12, 2007
(23 photos)
"Santiago de Chile In Chile's capital, we stayed in a peaceful university area, with gothic streets that felt a little like Batman's Lair. But we also discovered ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
ashifreeshma
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Santiago
May 2, 2008
(7 photos)
"South America, Santiago, Chile - a whole new continent, country and city to go at! We set off from our hostel in New Zealand at one o´clock in the afternoon on 1 May and, thanks to ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
andyandem
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Santiago. Our final stop in South America
Dec 18, 2007
(18 photos)
"Can't we just stay forever...... Big city, lots of high buildings, parks, shops, 30 degree heat and gypsys washing their arses in fountains!! (well the one we saw was enough! ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
conlou
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Santiago
May 1, 2008
(4 photos)
"From Pucon we planned to get to Talca (which is south of Santiago) on the overnight bus to Santiago, but found out that they would have to drop us off on the side of a road at 4am ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
dagstar
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Santiago
Jan 23, 2005
(2 photos)
"Never again will I write about things I am GOING to do, it put a curse on everything. After moving my departure back one day to try to fit in the volcano climb the weather during t ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
nicola
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Eccomi in Sud America!!!!!
Mar 27, 2006
(2 photos)
"Che emozione vedere la cordigliera andina dal finestrino dell´aereo! Sono appena arrivato, tutto bene finora. Credo che il Sud America mi piacera´molto. ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
marcorusti
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Hola Que Tal?
Mar 12, 2007
(4 photos)
"Santiago dista da Auckland, Nuova Zelanda, 11 ore di volo. Nel frattempo mille cambiamenti avvengono. Se a Auckland il tempo e´12 ore avanti con rispetto allÍtalia, il Cile e´4 ore ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
piero
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28 in Santiago
Nov 16, 2007
(15 photos)
"Here we are for Al's birthday (and he is still 2 years younger than Luce!) in sunny Santiago. It is a great big city full of skyscrapers intermixed with lots of greenery. We ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
alexandlucy
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Over the Andes
Apr 1, 2008
(9 photos)
"The flight into Santiago from Sao Paulo is spectacular. You cross the Andes from the Argentinian side in the East and then drop into a valley with the Andes to your left and t ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
jonnymatthews
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Finalmente Cile
Nov 14, 2006
(4 photos)
"Arrivato in cile... il volo sopra le ande e' stato fantastico... alcune vette sembravano addirittura piu' alte dell'aereo... sono uno spettacolo... sorvoli l'argentina per un paio ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
mowgli
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Saqntiago, Chile. Nice weather!
Feb 1, 2008
(7 photos)
"Hola! So far so good. We thought we new a little spanish until the Chileans started talking. How do you say SLOW DOWN. We will get the hang of it as we are eager to try. It is impo ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
foxholley
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SAm draws to a close
Aug 8, 2005
(4 photos)
"We were a tad unsure on what to do with ourselves. We had a week left in Chile and although there is usually a lot on offer, we were rather limited due to the time of year. Some se ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
edc
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Moderate and Refined, a.k.a. Boring!
Jan 23, 2008
(5 photos)
"The title basically says it all. An uneventful 24 hour bus ride from the desert to the capital. After being in the desert for a week, it was a relief to finally get to ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
sarahpearl
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Viva Santiago
Dec 20, 2007
(62 photos)
" We said goodbye to our GAP friends on Sunday, December 16 after arriving in sunny Santiago. Our last excursion was to the Concha y Toro winery, which was really beautiful but perh ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
clandybar
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gris
Aug 30, 2006
"I don't feel very coherent this morning, so today's update will be fragmented stream of consciousness style: - I didn't plan on staying in Santiago at all, but there are no public ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
cmj
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Groundhog Day - Santiago
Apr 12, 2008
(2 photos)
"Must be groundhog day - still 12th and still in-flight. No photos yet - have to get the cable out of baggage! Flew in to Santiago over snow-capped Andes - spe ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
coolyback
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Heavenly Bed
Dec 30, 2005
(8 photos)
"After 7 months on the road we were once again back in the Americas. A long flight from Auckland brought us to Santiago, the capital of Chile. We had booked a roo ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
paulandmel
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It Is Getting Chile!
Mar 30, 2007
(8 photos)
"Santiago, Chile Departing Mendoza and heading to another country. Santiago, Chile is around 7 hours by bus (depending on how the border crossing goes) and crosses the ..."
A travel blog entry from Santiago by
ecagle
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