CC’s mum visits the Elqui Valley
Our final trip from La Serena was to visit the Elqui Valley, which is a famous wine region in Chile –…
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CC’s mum visits Coquimbo
Our next day trip from La Serena was to be Coquimbo – described in the guidebook as the ‘ugly sister…
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Mate in Chile
A while back we wrote a blog post about the Conclusion of the Mate journey …..but of course we didn’t…
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CC’s mum visits Isla Damas
Today we were off to spot wildlife! In particular, the Humboldt Penguin – but also lots of other birds and…
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CC’s mum goes sightseeing in La Serena!
CC’s mum enjoyed her bus ride to La Serena as the cactuses zooming by out of the window were in…
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The Chilean Food Challenge!
Now of course you are dying to know about the Chilean Food Challenge….:-) It was CC’s idea, and basically it…
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CC’s mum goes sightseeing in Santiago!
CC’s mum has arrived!!! Discounting Antarctica (as I’m deeming that too hard!)… she has now set foot on every continent…
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CC’s mum is coming to Chile!
Yes, it’s true! We are expecting a guest, and that guest is CC’s mum – so we have been busy…
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Bilz and Pap
So…. what do you think Bilz and Pap are? a) The names of General Pinochet’s favourite pet dogs. b) The…
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