Travel Blog Photos from Andes (180)
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... to screw. The bus then lead us along RUTA SANMARTINIANA which is the path San Martin took with his army across the Andes into Chile to defeat the Spanish forces liberating Chile with comrade Bernardo O'Higgins (his da was a Sligo man). Picheuta marked the ...
... so much happened in those 4 days and 1500km I cant even begin to go into it! Basically, we went up and over the Andes into Chile and saw the most AMAZING views ever! We spent a day driving round South America`s second largest lake. Lord of the Rings ...
For those of you who have been running a book: Nicola fell over for the first time this trip at 2:17pm (-5 hours GMT) on the 7 September We were in Parque National La Campana about 100km north of Santiago. She scored a 5.6 due to the level of ...
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Santiago to Cuzco ... and back???
Posted on Dec 17, 2008, 12:57:37
... a plane ticket here may be indicated. Here is a site that shows the quality of long-distance buses: Bus companies in Chile The route suggested by Eileen is the best: San Pedro de Atacama (skipping Antofagasta), Iquique, Arica, Arequipa, from Arequipa ...
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Santiago to Cuzco ... and back???
Posted on Dec 17, 2008, 06:28:18
... ride). Keep in mind that Bolivia is the cheapest, followed by Argentina which is much more expensive than Bolivia, with Chile winning in the most expensive department. Also, the travelling is progressively more rustic as you go down in price. Actually, ...
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Opinions about living in Chile
Posted on Sep 13, 2009, 14:06:08
... are a climber/mountaineer, Santiago is perfect. It literally only takes a few hours to be in amongst 6000m peaks of the Andes. Make sure you speak Spanish well, Chilean Spanish is different. They have a different accent, a different vocabulary, etc. It ...
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The Must-Dos, Must Eats, Must Haves of South America!
Posted on Sep 21, 2007, 17:50:12
... -It's a corn pie with chicken, seems different, but tastes great! Must DRINK: Pisco Sour - it's synonymous with Chile and everyone will recommend it, but keep drinking it until you find one you absolutely love!! The first few I tasted ...
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