La Florentina
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Iquique
... but the other part of me wanted to share it with someone.
Anyways, I left early Saturday, met some nice travelling Australians on the bus. They sat behind me and I had to tell them how refreshing it was to hear English around me, we talked a bit and then the rest of the 4 hour trip the Chilean next to me spoke with me..he didn't seem to get the message that I didn't want to talk after a few hours. I got in around 2, to a ...
Entre Calama et Calama (Iquique)
... craser, une vieille peau qui s'accroche à son sac à main comme si t'allais le lui voler, ou un pauvre mec qui te balance un truc qui serait probablement insultant si ça avait été prononcé de façon intelligible. Les mecs qui s'arrêtent milieu du passage piéton pour t'empêcher de passer ou qui s'arrêtent à 20cm de de toi quand t'es en train de jongler sont ceux qui te paient le plus souvent, j'y comprends rien. Le fait que le monnaie tombe ou non dépend d'un nombre énorme ...
Paragliding, and Sealions!!
... rice and salad for tea. It looked like a dogs dinner but tasted yummy. There was an outdoor concert in Iquique tonight but we didn't bother leaving the hostel. Didn't fancy it.
On Friday Jo and I walked along Baquedano which is a pedestrianised area. There were impressive old buildings and a tram line which is used in high season. We went to the Museum Regional which had some cool mummies. As ...
Hostel for kids....one night only Iquique
... br>
When we went to bed the kid was still flopping around, they were playing pool under our room so we could hear every shot and the music was still playing. There are supposed to be quiet zones...but we never found them and they certainly weren’t anywhere under the rooms.
We got up, checked out and booked a bus out for that night. Just wasn’t our place.
Iquique is ...
A ghost town visit
... significantly less residence and infrastructure. Most of it had been wiped away, leaving only the sub-par mining facilities to explore. My impression was that Santa Laura was probably the brunt of many jokes made by Humberstonians. My ghost town sucked!
So with wounded pride, we caught the next bus on the highway heading back towards Iquique. We made ourselves one of our two dinner staples that can easily be cooked using just two stovetop burners; ...