So glad you asked. Actually, yes. 1. Chile is a very safe country to travel in. I never once felt jeopardized or alarmed, and found the people in Chile more than willing to help out a foreigner who doesn’t speak a lick of Spanish. Always travel smart, of course, and use common sense. 2. Chile … Continue reading
On the last day of our trip, we finally get a chance to explore Santiago. This huge, cosmopolitan city boasts a view clear to the Andes on a good day, but is also notorious for being smoggy and congested. No Andes for us. But, we did explore the Plaza de Armas, and came across the … Continue reading
On our second to last day in Chile, we were blessed with a gorgeous, sunny day, even though the forecast said rain. We took advantage of this good fortune and headed to the two coastal towns of Valparaiso and Vina del Mar. From Santiago, we caught a bus right from the Parajito subway station, and … Continue reading
Sometimes, things just work out in a way where you can actively feel the presence of One who lays out a path on your behalf. Avenue de Providencia is the main drag in Santiago that our hotel sits off of by a block, but I find that Providence played a most crucial part in the … Continue reading
I enjoy a good hike. I really do. If I told you this with Jack standing behind me, he would probably shake his head, roll his eyes, smirk a little and silently mouth the word “no…” But I enjoy the fresh air, a nice, pleasant packed dirt trail, beautiful fauna and flora, shade, an awesome … Continue reading
