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We met our first couchsurfing host Felipe at the last station of the metro line heading south, where he very kindly picked us up. We drove to his two bed house in Las Vizcachas, that was surrounded by high walls and two rather large entrances. Security is a big deal in Chile and this was no exception! … Continue reading »

Valparaiso is a nice seaside town littered with amazing graffiti, funky old-school elevators, chorianas, completos and fairly cheap beer. Our first destination was the port where we saw an old peer like object in the sea occupied by sea lions, sea gulls and pelicans. What initially wondered me was how the sea lions got up … Continue reading »

Santiago is filled with people, overcrowded trains at peak hours and a big smog issue. Our first impressions when we arrived at night was the size of the place, it’s pretty huge! With over 10 million people it has houses over one third of the entire population of Chile! We felt the size when we … Continue reading »