Bob Carey

February 2-8

Internet service has been troublesome so will post on this once back in Santiago on 2/9. Hasta leugo.

Puerto Varas to the Rio Futaleufu Flew into Puerto Varas on 2/1 and spent the day hiking around and checking out what is sort of like a Chilean version of Lake Geneva, but with 8,000+ foot high volcanoes within sight. Interestingly, Puerto Varas is at latitude -41, while Chicago is at 42, as is northernContinue reading “February 1, 2020”

January 29-31, 2020

Santiago, Chile Arrived on Wens. morning and have been checking out the city. Not much to mention about Santiago…population of ~5 million, ringed by large mountains, arid climate, little in the way of museums, but great street art. Pretty typical largish city in the second world. The recent civil unrest is evidenced by much graffitiContinue reading “January 29-31, 2020”