Green House Santiago
Marcoleta 537, Santiago centro Santiago, Chile
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Hola from Chile!
As soon as we boarded our plane in New Zealand, the world changed. Everyone was speaking a strange language. There was a chaotic atmosphere with much confusion for many passengers about their seat assignments. People were being reseated all around us and announcements were being made in Spanish and then, if they could be …
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Day 2 in Santiago
... spice of life!), I took the bus again from Ciudad Satelite to Plaza de Maipu (about 20 mins) and then the Metro to Plaza de Armas. I had read about a Chilean cultural phenemona called Cafes con Piernas (coffee with legs) which i took to mean coffee with some kind of alcohol in it. Well, it was after 11am so i thought i should try to find one of the places that was recommended in the guidebook. As it happens cafes con piernas is nothing to do with alcohol. Instead ...
Santiago - The end of the road
... the heady thrills of the flower clock and the rain-soaked beaches my excitement levels had gone through the roof, so we took a break from the crazy times in Vina Del Mar and caught a bus to Valparaiso.
Valparaiso was one of Chile’s most important seaports. Actually it was one of Chile’s most important everythings, with Latin America’s oldest stock exchange, the continent’s first volunteer fire ...
Crossing the Andes
... the curtains that is. We hit the Chilean border though and sit there for about three hours, just chilling out I guess. All the foreign-looking backpackers are selected for ‘random’ bag searches, and the officials study my jar of ‘de aceitunas verdes intently before conceding ‘pasta, right pasta’ (ha no mate, ’spoon’ I want to say). The scenery is just stunning – the Andes are just majestic, ...
Spring in Santiago
... them as a reminder of older times. The painting of the old lady was in his writing room and if he was having difficulty concentrating he would look up at the painting and the stern face would send him back to his work.
So we spent an interesting week in Santiago and left by bus to do the spectacular 6 hour drive over the Andes to Mendoza in Argentina.
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