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Chao for now, Chile
Patagonia can be a confusing place. Obviously, it’s spectacularly beautiful but, when you’re trying to navigate it, you feel a bit like Christopher Columbus must have done when he first sat down with a sketch of the world. You know you’re going somewhere, you’re just not really sure where and you definitely have no idea […]
Is it finally time to take the ‘P’ out of Chile?
March 5, 2012
Gathered around a huge wooden dining table, slowly devouring a bottle of wine, I asked a fellow tourist the first three words that entered his mind when I said the word ‘Chile’. (Back then I was still confused by the country, a little worried I was missing something.) “Pinochet,” he replied. I forget the other […]
The weird and wonderful world of Chiloé
February 21, 2012
Sunshine in Santiago. Salsa and street art in Valparaiso. Volcanoes, hot springs and cycling in Pucon. When I arrived on Chiloé island, I was already living the Chilean good life. The air was fresh, the skies were blue and there seemed to be a hot chocolate or a glass of red wine around every corner. […]
March 8, 2012
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