Valle de Luna (Moon Valley) Tour in San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
My Salar de Uyuni tour dropped me off in San Pedro de Atacama, Chile. It's a small town near the border and while there isn't much to do in town, tours around the area abound. I spent an afternoon on...
View ArticleGoing to SPACE: SPACE star tour in San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
I’m fascinated by the stars. Mostly, I suppose, because I’m a city girl and I don’t get to see stars, let alone a sky full of them, all that often. Chicago is filled with big building and lots of...
View ArticleLa Serena, Chile
By the time I reached La Serena, Chile, I was feeling a little burnt out. In Bolivia I had traveled a little quicker than I like to. I saw a lot of places, amazing places, but no where I could stay for...
View ArticleA Moment in Valle de Elqui, Chile
I was taking the photos above when a man tapped my shoulder and pointed across the plaza. A parade of people were walking by, clapping, singing, followed by three cars decorated in orange balloons. I...
View ArticleThe Street Art in Valparaiso, Chile
Every time I was buzzed into my hostel in Valparaiso, Chile, the woman at the front desk would ask me, “A dónde fuiste?”: “Where did you go?” “Solo caminar,” I’d say. “Just for a walk.”* Because that’s...
View ArticleSantiago is just another big city.
"Santiago is just another big city." That's what everyone would tell me when they said they went for just a night or two before moving on or skipped it altogether. "It's just another big city," they'd...
View ArticleTravel photos that belong somewhere.
When I began my ’round the world trip in 2011, I shared everything. I blogged almost daily, documenting nearly every move I made. Every country. Every city. Every meal. Every day. Actually, that’s how...
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