by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | Jun 8, 2018 | Argentina, Food and drink, Landscapes, Scenery, Uncategorized
Catching a bus before sunrise, we were excited that our journey might reveal some breathtaking sights across the Andes, given that the last time we crossed the skies were full of mist and rain! Leaving San Pedro de Atacama, we passed towering volcanoes and reflective... 
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | Jun 3, 2018 | Animals, Chile, Flora and Fauna, Food and drink, Landscapes, Scenery, Uncategorized
Driving back to La Serena, where we needed to drop our hire and catch an overnight bus, from the Valle del Elqui, we excitedly came across some kind of huasos (Chilean cowboys) show on the outskirts of Vicuña. Peeking though the gate, we were invited in! We had a... 
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | May 29, 2018 | Chile, Flora and Fauna, Food and drink, Landscapes, Scenery, Uncategorized
We seem to be developing an affinity with buses along our South American adventure! Our journey northwards, from Viña del Mar to La Serena, took us on a 7-hour Pullman bus. We’re fat becoming connoisseurs of these relatively luxurious transportation options! It was... 
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | May 16, 2018 | Animals, Chile, Flora and Fauna, Food and drink, Uncategorized
Our Santiago hosts offered us the opportunity to stay at their apartment in Renaca, Viña del Mar, about an hour and half out on the western coast. It’s this ability to make last minute decisions on where we travel, based on local’s advice or other traveller’s... 
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | May 16, 2018 | Chile
We took another overnight bus from Pucon to Santiago, feeling sad to be leaving our warm and generous hosts. Arriving a little bleary eyed at 6am, we jumped in a cab to our apartment in the Las Condes residential area of the city. Having decided that we wanted to...
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