
Fiesta de la Candelaria 2018, San Pedro de Atacama
Every year, on February 2, Catholics throughout Chile convene for a religious party that celebrates the Virgin of Candelaria. Continue reading Fiesta de la Candelaria 2018, San Pedro de Atacama
Every year, on February 2, Catholics throughout Chile convene for a religious party that celebrates the Virgin of Candelaria. Continue reading Fiesta de la Candelaria 2018, San Pedro de Atacama
At 5 a.m., well before sunrise, we set off on mountain bikes toward Valle de la Luna (“Moon Valley”) in the Atacama desert. Continue reading A Morning Bike Ride to Valle de la Luna
When we found ourselves stranded in Chile’s northernmost city for 24 hours, we weren’t sure how we’d pass the time. We were in a seaside destination, so we set off for the center of town on foot, racing against the setting sun. Continue reading 1 Lazy Day in Arica, Chile
We had read conflicting information on travel blogs, and our Spanish is limited to basic words and phrases, leaving us ill-equipped to deal with any potential drama. Here’s a play-by-play of our experience. Continue reading How to Cross the Border Between Peru and Chile