It's our last night in Chile and we´re both sad to have to leave tomorrow. It's hard to believe it was less then a week ago that our friend Mike dropped us off at the airport in Toronto with how this week has gone by. It feels like I´ve known Sole, Richard, Cindy, Eddie, Danny and Diana and all our nephews and nieces much longer. So it was with a "fue muy bueno conocerlos" that I said goodbye to everyone. Tomorrow we´re off to Uruguay for six we...

Finally arrived yesterday in La Serena around 4pm where we are staying with Michael's sister, Soledad. The flight could have been better. 3 hours of night turbulence, so we didn't get fed until around 12:30am. Then the large man sitting beside me couldn't get comfortable, and kept bouncing me around so I didn't get much sleep. We were surprised to have Michael's brother, Danny, pick us up at the airport since we thought he was working up at the mines. We sp...