April 19th, 2006
It’s said that Bolivia is the Tibet of the Americas – a comparison instantly clear upon arrival into Uyuni. Spanish is widely spoken, but often second to the indigenous...
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April 18th, 2006
The Salar de Uyuni has somehow remained under the wonders of the world radar. For most tourists visiting San Pedro, it is simply an easy way out of the lethargic town and ...
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April 14th, 2006
Our last day in Chile is nearly over, though we got up at four to make the most of it. I didn’t need an alarm clock, for my body has been on the ball, waking me up eve...
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April 13th, 2006
It was just Elijah and I celebrating Passover this year. While members of my family were making their way to Boston, Julie and I were bussing to the Norte Grande region ...
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April 11th, 2006
I wandered into Café Agora the morning we arrived in Pucon. I opened my laptop to write a bit and, to my astonishment, there was wireless internet. I stayed for at least ...
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April 8th, 2006
Based on the shape of Chile alone, you could tell it’s an interesting country. It’s nothing more than a sliver of South America, a string bean that squeezed its way in...
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April 6th, 2006
After Nick left, Julie and I took a few days to relax in Santiago and tour a bit when the motivation struck. It’s a bustling, business-minded capital with an orderly Eur...
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April 4th, 2006
Blame Nick for the infrequent posts lately. He was just too damn distracting. When we weren’t busy sightseeing, we were playing a game or talking or eating. You could put the...
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April 3rd, 2006
Nick, Julie, and I have already celebrated Easter this year, though it was a bit different than usual. Instead of little eggs, there were massive stone heads scattered around. I...
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