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Which way to the beach?
... hot sun and one sheet to heating blankets, layers and 4 blankets in one day) and bedtime.
Not much else around, not beach weather for me, although some went today. Didn't care to go head back out to the pisco fields at all. Another sleep in and the Lauras' headed out for coffee, some shopping and whatever else came our way. Productive day and then a fabulous afternoon of group wine, music and cards. Oh and don't forget ...
Pedal Power
... lights!!!
In total, we worked out that we cycled approx 20 miles. Wow, I was amazed. I think it helped as it was totally flat, apart from the little journey up to the fort. Great exercise for one day.
We got back to the lighthouse about an hour later and watched the sun set which was lovely. Just before we got back to the hostel, we stopped off at the local supermarket to get some food for ...
Stopover in La Serena
... take the 1 AM bus to San Pedro de Atacama. I decided there was not 4 days worth of stuff to see in La Serena and bought a ticket for the midnight bus. I checked in my bags in the luggage storage and walked around the city for two hours. Most of the stores were closed. The buildings were not super tall and only one to three stories. They were a bit run down. La Serena is famous for churches. It has quite a few churches and most of them come from ...
Beside the Sea
... near enough in Peru and apart from Lake Titicaca, Bolivia is land-locked. So it was nice to the coastline. Coquimba is a definitely a good day trip. I think though next time I would have stayed an extra day in San Pedro De Atacama and did some activities and only 1 night in La Serena. But that’s just me. Good for a relaxing just before you hit the big city. And Santiago is definitely a big city – Its the capital of Chile and its HUGE.
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Beautiful Coquimbo
... museum). Turn left and you will be able to see the main entrance of the cemetery (white paint adobe walls and a cross on the top of the gates), walk until you're in front of it. When in front of the cemetery, walk right hand down the street ('Las Parinas' street; you can find a sign at the left of the cemetery, just below the streetlight), you will be able to see the big pyramidal Licancabur volcano in front of you. The first street you'll find accross ...
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