We arrived in Puerto Montt late last night and drove to Puerto Varas where we found our house for the next few days. Made it to bed around 2 am and slept in late this morning. Woke to rain and grey skies. Puerto Varas reminds me of the Pacific Northwest - the town is nestled in trees on a hillside sloping into a lake at the foot of a classic cone volcano. We donned our rain jackets and walked into town, picked up lunch, where Moira got the best pizza she has had...

Yesterday was great! We woke up at 9:30 and we were out of our house by 11:00! Then we took the subway downtown to Bella vista, where we got cheese empanadas for lunch. They were amazing! Then we feed some wild doggos (dogs) our lunch! Then we went to a park and played around. Afterwards, we tried to "break in" according to mom, to a museum. We then started heading to a cathedral, but we found a castle on the hill. It was really cool! We finally got to the cathed...

Our overnight flight from Dallas was great and fully loaded with entertainment options. We arrived in Santiago at 7:30 am and caught a ride to our apartment. It wasn't ready yet, so they let us sleep in an office and all four of us crashed for four hours on a couple of coverless twin mattresses. I had to repeatedly remind Moira and James that given their close proximity, one of them may be touching each other at any given time. And to get over it so we can sleep!...