Hotel Altiplanico
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The Atacama desert
We had to move hotels yesterday as we had arrived a day earlier into Chile, we had stayed in town and decided to sort out where we were staying after that. The hotel we were booked into was about 15 mins walk out of town, so we decided to get a few things from town first, have a relaxing morning then headed out after lunch. The hotel was a lovely …
San Pedro de Atacama rocks!!!
.....so after 12 hours in semi cama (reclining seat - not quite the luxury we had been used to in premium class) we arrived at Calama where we negotiated a rather dodgy cab to take us to the main bus station and there managed to hop onto a local bus to take us to San Pedro de Atacama - just 1 1/2 hours. We arrived at about 10am to scorching, dry …
Burns family visit to Chile!
Congratulations to all of the college students who are home already! And especially to Lindsay, welcome back from the DR and Sejal, almost welcome back from Spain. I don't know if I can really say welcome, being that I am not at home in the U.S. either, but the sentiment runs the same. It is a little crazy to think that almost all of my friends are …
San Pedro de Atacama- The oasis
... scenery around us. But upon reviewing the photos afterwards, I could see that the cliffs of rock, colors and expanses of desert were so beautiful and remote. Perhaps the dramatic scenery was just too much for my eyes at that moment. I was having a sensory overload!
So over the next few days we visited the Valle de la Luna and watched the sunset over the valley. The next morning we watched the sunrise over the Tatio Geysers. Unlike the geysers in the ...