A bit of Peru for Cora
Walking in Parque Bustamante, we found a Peruvian connection here in Chile.
Archive for 'Santiago'
Dancing in the Streets
The “cueca” is the national dance of Chile and here we found two handsome kids doing this traditional dance to our delight.
Santiago summer start
First, a big thank you to our son, Scott, who helped us get this blog on Chile up and running before we left stateside. We very much appreciate his savvy computer expertise. Santiago definitely gets short shrift in the South American guidebooks, and we don’t understand why. The weather is warm (ave. temp is 80 […]
Chile is for lovers
Pablo Neruda and his Nobelest compatriot, Gabriela Mistral, are ever-present here in Santiago and environs. Street signs and plaques and statues abound and teens exemplify Neruda’s themes in every park and secluded corner. Leaning Into The Afternoons Leaning into the afternoons I cast my sad nets towards your oceanic eyes. There in the highest blaze […]
