Chile > Valparaíso Hi all, Even though we only traveled 2hrs north, Valparaiso seems a million miles away from Santiago. It's a beautiful little city with bundles of character. Built upon hills, the lower part of the city buzzes with locals going about their daily routine while the "next level" can be accessed by funicular lifts. This newer residential part of the city that spreads across the hillsides slowly strolls about in its chilled out and p...

Chile > Santiago Driving through picturesque mountain scenery for 7hrs was a great way to be introduced to a new country, destination no.9: Chile. Within the first few hours of being in Santiago city we had already said goodbye great steak and hello fast food! However, accompanied by another couple we met in Mendoza - who happen to be from Southsea (Hey Kelly & Steve!) we let that slide and talked the night away.Confronted with a map of Santiago, we soon...