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Meeting Mr Miserable (Or No Sheewee Required)

ALGORROBO, CHILE. We leave San Pedro at 9:20am, it's 61 miles or so to the airport. We have to return the car with the fuel tank 5/8...

Floating in an Ice Cold Lagoon.

SAN PEDRO DE ATACAMA, CHILE. Our slot for La Laguna Cejar is at 11am. The turn off the A-23 is 15km south east. I've allowed 40 minutes...

Letting Off Steam At Dawn.

SAN PEDRO DE ATACAMA, CHILE. Some statistics to set the scene for today; Marsden is 850 feet above sea level, Santiago is 1,590, San...

Is This Taking Inclusion in the Church to the Extreme?

SAN PEDRO DE ATACAMA, CHILE. We decide to drive to Toconao which is about 35km south east down the A23. On route, we see guanocos,...

Walking on the Moon.

SAN PEDRO DE ATACAMA, CHILE. RJ wants to drive directly to the office of El Valle de la Luna rather than trust the website. We have...

I Hear the Sound of Distant Drums!

SAN PEDRO DE ATACAMA. Awaken in the night by what PG thought was his imagination. He could hear Native Indian drumming and chanting but...

Lost in The Desert!

SAN PEDRO DE ATACAMA. PG has forgotten the charger for his razor so we set about looking for one. Check out isn't until noon so we have...

Panquegues for Shrove Tuesday

SANTIAGO, CHILE. Breakfast for us is at 9am. A warm bread bun, scrambled egg, ham and cheese with coffee. No water on offer. Learning...

Our First Steps in South America

SANTIAGO, CHILE. We both got some sleep last night but, with the new time change it might be 6am, it still feels like 4am as we wake. The...

Don't Panic, Mr Mannering!

ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 19th February, 2023. Despite having all day to kill, we're fully awake by 7am and breakfasted by 8am. We check out and...

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