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Last day in Santiago, last day in South America.
Not a lot happened today. I went for a 3 1/2 hour walk around Santiago, looking for something to do as the haze prevented me from wanting to pay the $30US and go up the tall tower.
So, summary.
It has certainly been an interesting, exciting and eye-opening trip.
The food has been am…
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Last day in Santiago, last day in South America.
Not a lot happened today. I went for a 3 1/2 hour walk around Santiago, looking for something to do as the haze prevented me from wanting …
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Once again a fairly boring day of travel from Rapa Nui back to Santiago. Breakfast, for once, was packed, with a group of Germans descending on the breakfast buffet like one of the plague…
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Today was split into 2 half day trips, both focusing on the south of the island. We started off by driving around the airport runway and past the fuel dump to a small location known as Vin…
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Rapa Nui Day 1
Probably the latest breakfast that I have had on this trip, the dining room only opened at 8am and there was a limited variety of it. However, as I was the only human presen…
Jeanette Carpenter
Great blog and photos! Thanks for 4 days of friendship! - Jen xo
Tess ( Ben's mum)
I see you went through Poznan to Berlin. Ben's grandad was transported with a whole lot of other prisoners of war through Berlin then Poznan on a cattle train. Pausing for a stop in Poznan a civilian shouted out to them, ( in Polish) Your in Poland now Tommy! (Ben's Grandad could speak German Russian and Polish)
Jeanette Carpenter Great blog and photos! Thanks for 4 days of friendship! - Jen xo
re: Shushufindi, EcuadorAlex Not the average Transperth Train!
re: Cuzco, PeruAlex That is awesome!
re: Petroglyph Of JackalSusan Oh dear! The joys of traveling
re: Providencia, ChileJohn Samuel Ben was the one you needed to talk to for the instant noodles advice. I basically copied his choices IIRC. :)
re: Naushki, RussiaTess ( Ben's mum) I see you went through Poznan to Berlin. Ben's grandad was transported with a whole lot of other prisoners of war through Berlin then Poznan on a cattle train. Pausing for a stop in Poznan a civilian shouted out to them, ( in Polish) Your in Poland now Tommy! (Ben's Grandad could speak German Russian and Polish)
re: Berlin, GermanyMerton Glass oh hai Ben
re: Great Wall 1Tess I hope Ben can remember how to say thank you in Russian, "Spaseeba" sounds as is written.
re: Yekaterinburg, RussiaCraig Tell todd more fb posts baz was getting worried
re: Listvyanka, Russia