Neruda Hotel

... Poet, Diplomat, Political figure Notable award(s) Nobel Prize for Literature http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pablo_Neruda#Interesting_Facts This link provides extraordinary detail about this internationally famous poet, politician, person and ...

... Chile. Did I mention that before? The seasons are reversed here, because of that whole being under the equator thing. CASA DE NERUDA To describe Pablo Neruda´s house, would be to minimize its beauty. The 30 years it took him to build it, were ...

... to bring the poems along when we visit macchu picchu in a few months and read them along the way and up top.  Neruda to me really represents humanity well.  Sometimes he writes stuff that really makes me wonder, and kind of bothers me, while ...

Chris left a little later for his conference this morning and I talked to Jan while getting ready to go to the Museum of Fine Arts.  At the last second I changed my mind and decided to get a coffee first back at the Crema Caffe near Harvard.  I ...

... were there during hot summer days when people leave the city to go to the beach, so the city was relatively quiet. Pablo Neruda Express Hotel was not cheap but was well located so we decided to stay there. Walked a lot and took the subway everyday. ...

... and they were tasty if rather rich. On our previous visit to Chile we had become interested in the Nobel Prize winning poet, Pablo Neruda, and had visited  his house in Valparaiso so this time we did a tour of his Santiago house. It was very ...

... Gabriella. She was also really informative and friendly. Today we were off to the house of the most famous Chilean poet, named Pablo Neruda, Nobel prize winner in 1971. As well as write poems, he also collected stuff. His house was in a place called Isla ...

... 's murder and the ransacking and wrecking of his own house in Santiago.  La Sebastiana's construction and interior epitomises Neruda's childish sense of humour, and this  makes the circumstances surrounding his final days that much harder to ...

... (he had three) of one of Chile's most important poets, recipient of a Nobel Peace Prize in Literature, and elected Senator, Pablo Neruda. The home was also closed for the day, but we knew that we would be seeing another on the following day and truly ...

...  For example, to get around town, people use ferniculars to get up and down the little hills. La Sebastiana is the name of Neruda's house here.  Some describe it as the most ordinary of his homes.  We had seen his home in Santiago and agree ...

... . (he was married at the time) He's best friend was pabluo Picasso and Picasso won his Noble prize at the same time as Neruda.. for Picassao´s picture of the dove. We had a young guy who did an english tour of the house for us with 2 young New ...

... actually they change the government for the guard, as another military dictator takes over.   Then onto another bloody Pablo Neruda house, followed by another bloody funicular, this time to the statue of the Virgin Mary and a commanding view of ...

... house is in three sections that don’t actually connect because of the steeply sloping ground. They are all filled with Neruda’s collections of objects and artwork, really homely with lots of rooms that make you think how delightful it would ...

... that is pretty much the story of our trip. It was rather nice being picked up at the airport and we were whisked to the Hotel Neruda in the Providencia area of Santiago. It was evening when we arrived so it was hard to see much of Santiago on the ...

... 't give you a good sense of what I saw. The air feels better here, though--it's not as hard to breathe.  Pablo Neruda (Nobel Prize winning poet, Senator, and very famous person) has three houses in Chile--one in Valparaiso.  It's not a big ...

... und einer Rundfahrt durch den Hafen von Valparaiso fuhren wir am Nachmittag nach Isla Negra, dem zweiten Wohnsitz von Pablo Neruda. In seinem dortigen Haus hat Neruda am meisten gelebt und so sind auch seine Sammlungen von unterschiedlichsten Dingen hier ...

... , is only about 120 miles wide, most of which is mountains. I remembered the word's of Chile's poetic gift to the world, Pablo Neruda, a fellow aficionado of travel, "cada ciudad me da una nueva vida" (each city gives me a new life). I was not sure what ...

... yet we preferred the reds!  From there we went to the coastal town of Ilsa Negra to visit the home of Pablo Neruda, a poet and Noble prize winner for literature.  Lunch was in a restaurant in the quirky pottery area of ...

... ; The house was narrow but 5 floors.  We were given audio phones for information on different parts of the house.  Neruda sure was an interesting character.  He collected items from all around the world and it was fascinating to see items ...