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chile, peru, bolivia..

Posted by georgia2345

Hi, I'm flying into Santiago, Chile the first week of July, and am planning to spend a few days in Santiago, then take a bus up to San Pedro de Atacama which looks great. I'll nthen have three weeks left before flying home from Lima on August 9th. ...

Looking for travel mates to the north of chile

Posted by alanzhang

Hi,dear friends! I am now Santiago, Chile. Since I and my colleague we will have 2 weeks free in the middle of Augest,2007, we am looking for travel mates for a tour to the north of Chile for experiencing its fantasitic lanscapes. We have one 4*4 SUV ...

classic / google maps discrepancy (?)

Posted by lucky

I have a problem on 2 entries, thanks to Kris for pointing this out: - Santiago, Chile, june 7th 2007 - Cordoba, Argentina, june 17th 2007 I am using classic maps, the countries and map pins are set correctly. The problem is: in the " ...

classic / google maps discrepancy (?)

Posted by lucky

I have a problem on 2 entries, thanks to Kris for pointing this out: - Santiago, Chile, june 7th 2007 - Cordoba, Argentina, june 17th 2007 I am using classic maps, the countries and map pins are set correctly. The problem is: in the "show trip ...

classic / google maps discrepancy (?)

Posted by peacefrog

I have a problem on 2 entries, thanks to Kris for pointing this out: - Santiago, Chile, june 7th 2007 - Cordoba, Argentina, june 17th 2007 I am using classic maps, the countries and map pins are set correctly. The problem is: in the "show trip route ...

Iguaza Falls and Bariloche

Posted by dleventhal

... how many nights would you spend there? 3) Do you think it is feasible to do BA, Igauzu, Bariloche, and fly to Santiago, Chile from Bariloche? 4) Are the vineyards better in Mendoza or outside Santiago in the Maipo Valley? Thanks for your help!! ...

Backpacking South America 2014

Posted by drewcrawf

Posted on May 19, 2013, 22:18:29

... , Argentina Salta, Argentina Calama, Chile Antofagasta Caldera Bahia Inglesa Copiapó La Serena Viña del Mar Valparaiso Santiago, Chile Mendoza, Argentina Cordoba Santa Fe Rosario Buenos Aires, Argentina Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay Montevideo Punta ...

5 Months Through South America - Itinerary Advice

Posted by texacalimatt

... weeks. Study spanish. Take tango / salsa lessons. See sights. See more of Argentina, if possible. Ideas? Fly or bus to Santiago, Chile. Stay for 2.5 week - 4 weeks. Find places to salsa. See sights. Explore Chilean wine country for ~ 1 week. Fly or ...

santiago - beunos aires

Posted by scott_johnston

Hi, My girlfriend and I will be arriving in santiago, chile, at the beginning of july and will be travelling over land (i.e. by bus) to BA, argentina before flying on to OZ. We have about a month available for this, can anyone suggest some good routes/ ...

09 - September 2009 Photo of the Month

Posted by niul

... ! ! ! 1.) Thikse 8 - Leh, India by: 2.) Play time - Gweru, Zimbabwe by: 3.) Lane in St. Guilhem - St. Guilhem le desert, France by: 4.) Unbelievable colour of lake - Banff, Canada by : 5.) Pic - Santiago, Chile by:

09 - September 2009 Photo of the Month

Posted by jacquesl

... NOW ! ! ! 1.) Thikse 8 - Leh, India by: 2.) Play time - Gweru, Zimbabwe by: 3.) Lane in St. Guilhem - St. Guilhem le desert, France by: 4.) Unbelievable colour of lake - Banff, Canada by : 5.) Pic - Santiago, Chile by:

07 - July 2009 Photo of the Month

Posted by jacquesl

Congratulations to for his beautiful winning photo for July 2009! Not bad aye - Santiago, Chile

07 - July 2009 Photo of the Month

Posted by jacquesl

... ; ! ! 1.) Tidal river - Toora, Australia by : 2.) Peach tulips - Amsterdam, Netherlands by: 3.) Stonehenge - London, United Kingdom by: 4.) Not bad aye - Santiago, Chile by: 5.) Larnach garden view - Dunedin, New Zealand by:

32 day adventure to Central and South America

Posted by mmbcross

I haven't any personal recommendations, but I know our Travelpod and Trip Advisor travellers have plenty to say on the subject. Skim theses posts for tons of advice: If you are looking for down-to-earth accommodations, look to Valparaiso, a rough but ...

18 month hiking trek through South America

Posted by starlagurl

... , set out from Quito, Ecuador some 18 months ago, bound for the southern-most tip of Tierra Del Fuego. The couple took September off to rest and spend time with family and friends, then returned to Santiago, Chile, in October to continue their journey.

Newbie planning RTW trip Jan 08

Posted by kim76

... months) Australia - Cairns to Sydney (2 months) NZ - Christchuch to Auckland (1 month) Fiji (2 weeks) S America - Quito, Ecuador to Santiago, Chile (2 months) Any seasoned travellers have any advice about the route - eg. too many stops / a fab place I' ...

my first trip to Santiago

Posted by rodrigofdez

... to Santiago and didn't have a reply on time. Next time I can help you a bit on what to do in Chile. Hello all, I'm gonna be in Santiago for a business trip and I dont know what can I do in my work out times. I couldnt find informations ...

Santiago to Cuzco ... and back???

Posted by mmbcross

... then La Paz, Oruro, Jujuy, Salta, Cordoba and Mendoza. Then a brief hop over the Andes back to Santiago. Take the overnight buses if possible in Chile, but you may prefer day buses in Peru and Bolivia for the scenery. To get inside Travelpod traveller ...

Santiago to Cuzco ... and back???

Posted by zasal911

... come along? Also, on the way back we were thinking that it might be cool to take a different route. But we have to leave Santiago on March 3 .... so would this be through Bolivia-Argentina? does this make any sense?? Your help is really appreciated

Travel from Santiago to Chaiten in Chile

Posted by wetdog

I want to travel from Santiago to Chaiten in Chile by land (bus or train) or sea. Can anyone tell me if this is possible to arrange in advance? I know I can get to Puerto Montt by bus. And sometimes from Puerto Montt to Chaiten by boat. I know I can go ...

Travelling to Santiago by boat

Posted by satterley4444

... America Experience cruise and don't want to do it again. Anyone have any idea if they can get a boat that does directly to Santiago from anywhere in Europe, or even from the USA. They are prepared to cruise across to North USA and then catch a boat ...

my first trip to Santiago

Posted by kadirayik

Hello all, I'm gonna be in Santiago for a business trip and I dont know what can I do in my work out times. I couldnt find informations about chile I guess chile travel is not preferred commonly. can anyone tell me about leisure activities in the ...

South of Santiago

Posted by joelmunoz1968

... ;d love to meet up and explore with fellow travelers... Does anyone have any good recommendations for breath taking coastal views/cities sound of Santiago en route to Patagonia? Anything else interesting on the way down south that you'd recommend?

Travel from Santiago to Chaiten in Chile

Posted by coy

1) You can go from Santiago to Chillan by train from Santiago's Central Station. There are several trains per day. Get a first class seat. It is a 4.5 hours train ride. 2) Go to www.efe.cl for schedule and price info.

Accomodations in Santiago

Posted by tonya

Hello, Can someone share some recommendations on accomodations in Santiago. Need to be safe and clean, preferably with private bathroom. Thanks! Try Diego de Almagro, it's nice and clean, great location, not cheap though, around 50 ...

Language Course in Santiago

Posted by eebaugh

My son is from Ohio and has lived in Chile since 2008 He now lives in Santiago and teaches English classes and he also teaches private lessons . He would be happy to teach Spanish lessons as well.

Language Course in Santiago

Posted by eebaugh

Thanks for the tips on Chilean Spanish Gringo. We'll be flying into Santiago as our first point to travel S/C America so logically it made sense to learn the language there. But now I think we'll wait and do it in Argentina...I'd ...

South of Santiago

Posted by theworldturns

... 39;d love to meet up and explore with fellow travelers... Does anyone have any good recommendations for breath taking coastal views/cities sound of Santiago en route to Patagonia? Anything else interesting on the way down south that you'd recommend?

Language Course in Santiago

Posted by rob_jess

Thanks for the tips on Chilean Spanish Gringo. We'll be flying into Santiago as our first point to travel S/C America so logically it made sense to learn the language there. But now I think we'll wait and do it in Argentina...I'd probably ...

I have a question about arriving in Chile

Posted by kevo3

... my american passport. I know that if you are an american you are charged 131$ as an entry fee when you land in the Santiago airport. My question is will they charge me if i just use my EU passport? I'll just use that passport and say i've ...

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