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Lunch in the Country

Dawn from our deck, Valparaiso in the distance   Pelicans on a rocky outcrop about 30m from the hotel The Casablanca valley lies between Santiago and the coast.  Most of the finest wines in Chile are grown in the dry,…

Funiculi, Funicula

It was overcast first thing.  I thought we´d left the sunshine in Buenos Aires.  We walked 10 minutes to Starbucks for coffee, then picked up the car and drove into Valparaiso, where the sun came out and we enjoyed a…

EZE to SCE LanPeru J Class

  We were up very early for our morning flight to Santiago. Although akin to flying Vancouver to Calgary, it`s an international flight and they are apparently strict on check-in; not strict on fluids, of which it was easy to…

Street Circuit

Another spotless sky, hot and lovely.  We headed into Recoleto, parts we`d not been to, Retiro, and the edges of the centre.  On the walk up we heard a demonstration in the distance.  Last week was the 30th anniversary of…

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