ARGENTINA | Thursday, 19 Aug 2010 | Views [278]
- Covered 3/4 of the city center by foot. I got a city guide from the tourist center and found out that the streets/areas I covered were all part of the city tour (had I joined one) - I just walked a lot more. - Still trying to adjust to Argentina's dinner ... Read more >
ARGENTINA | Wednesday, 18 Aug 2010 | Photo Gallery
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ARGENTINA | Wednesday, 18 Aug 2010 | Views [333]
- One thing I hated about crossing Argentina border (from Chile) was that despite the long trip, there are no overnight buses which means I would be wasting a full day on commute. I heard the scenery was stunning, but I couldn´t help but fall asleep ... Read more >
CHILE | Tuesday, 17 Aug 2010 | Photo Gallery
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CHILE | Tuesday, 17 Aug 2010 | Views [333]
- Untll today, I have been pretty good at waking up on time for my intended activites. This morning, I glanced at my watch as I woke up, surprised to find out it was 10:05 am already. Yikes! I missed the city tour. - Walked to Parque Quinta Normal ... Read more >
CHILE | Monday, 16 Aug 2010 | Views [330]
- Arrived at Santigo at around 9 and headed straight back to Tale's Hostel. Weather was kind of gloomy, and it would be a perfect day for museums. In Santiago (and probably most of Chile), museums are free on Sundays and closed on Mondays. Somehow, all ... Read more >
CHILE | Sunday, 15 Aug 2010 | Photo Gallery
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CHILE | Sunday, 15 Aug 2010 | Views [398]
- Good times always fly by. Couldn't believe it had been 4 days already and that I was leaving today. It was prefect timing though coz the morning was gloomy, the air was chilly and it looked like it was going to rain - exactly what we were told by the ... Read more >
CHILE | Saturday, 14 Aug 2010 | Photo Gallery
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CHILE | Saturday, 14 Aug 2010 | Views [450]
- I am not the best hiker, but after today I had to redefine words like ´walk´, ´slow´... especially when it comes to hiking with locals. - After picking me up from the cabin at 8 and crossing the lake on his boat, Aaron (my guide) asked me if I wanted ... Read more >
CHILE | Friday, 13 Aug 2010 | Photo Gallery
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CHILE | Friday, 13 Aug 2010 | Views [420]
- After breakfast (at around 10 am), Edith walked with me to the trailhead of the lagoon. The instructions I understood was keep to the left of the trail (at intersections) and I should reach the lagoon in approximately 2 hours. She was also nice enough ... Read more >
CHILE | Thursday, 12 Aug 2010 | Views [355]
- As weather.com predicted, I was blessed with the sun. - Walked around the farm and watched pigs, cows, sheep and ducks roaming around the grassland. Headed up a little trail behind the farm house that led to 'El Mirador', a point on the hill which ... Read more >
CHILE | Thursday, 12 Aug 2010 | Photo Gallery
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CHILE | Wednesday, 11 Aug 2010 | Views [460]
- Arrived at Osorno at 8-ish in the morning. Local bus to El Poncho was not until 12:30. Dropped off my backpack at the custodio and ventured into Osorno's downtown. Osorno is not exactly a tourist city, so people were staring at me with curious eyes.... Read more >
CHILE | Tuesday, 10 Aug 2010 | Photo Gallery
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CHILE | Tuesday, 10 Aug 2010 | Views [277]
- Fully aware that I only have a day to explore Valpa, I woke up at 7 to catch the 7:30 am bus to Valpa. Valparaiso is an interesting city - from what I heard, people either love it or hate. Some are fascinated by its spontaneous, bohemian charm and ... Read more >
CHILE | Monday, 9 Aug 2010 | Photo Gallery
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CHILE | Monday, 9 Aug 2010 | Views [319]
- Made a second trip to the Barrio Bellavista district. This time though my destination was Cementerio General. The cemetery houses the remains of all but two deceased presidents, and is also the final resting place for some notable politicians, ... Read more >
CHILE | Sunday, 8 Aug 2010 | Photo Gallery
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