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THINGS TO DO
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Dressed all in white a piper played to us on a hill in the centre of Santiago. He had come from El Bolson, the farming and hippie community in Argentina, across ...
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I love Santiago!
(Mar 20 '07)
I must admit that I had mixed feelings about Santiago initially. The air here is very polluted, so that must affect any judgement about it of course. For example, the sky here is brown until about ...
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A clear day in Santiago
(Mar 23 '06)
Santiago, Chile, Part 1I am having a Heineken with my
daily vitamins while watching a lame American movie on TV in our room at the Crown Plaza
in Santiago.
We have been wandering the different ...
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Strawberries
(Mar 31 '07)
It had been a horrendous day. A long, grueling, migraine-inducing bus ride across the Central Andes on a bus whose abilities to comfort and relax could only be described (and generously, at that) as ...
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The City of Fumes
(Dec 30 '07)
Before reaching Santiago we had already formed an opinion about the city. Most travelers which we have met in Peru and Bolivia were headed towards Buenos Aires for Christmas and New Years instead of ...
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''Wine-tasting all round!"
(Feb 21 '07)
"3 hours later, a take away pizza, 10 bottles of wine and were chatting away with all of the other travellers from the States, NZ, Manchester, London, Sweden"
Santiago, Chile!!
(Feb 01 '07)
Hello everyone! It has been a while since I have been able to write anything...it has been hard to get to a computer. I have so many stories to tell!!
Let´s start with the longest day of my life. ...
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Indulging in local pastimes
(Jan 12 '06)
The curse returns and our 8am start didn´t happen. Last night, some of the group headed out to Kamikaze and at 5am Matt turned up at his cabin, collected his backpack and told Kieran and Michael that ...
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A pinch of Chile
(Feb 21 '08)
Hola todo, ¿como estais?
Our last night in Mendoza and Argentina, was really great. We went along to the annual celebration of the city that takes place as part of the Vendimia grape harvest ...
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Andes Through the Beer Glass
(May 06 '02)
"We headed on into the city and to the summit of San Cristobal Mountain where there was, apparently, a virgin"
We arrived in Santiago very early in the morning. Deciding against staying at the Smiling ...
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