Holy fuck, Santiago.
I can see smoke rising from La Alameda in the distance and the neighbourhood streets are eerily quiet.
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A Strange Last Night Where I Lost Sleep Over Santiago
No matter how hard you try, there’s no way to get a proper night’s sleep when you have to be up at 5 a.m., unless it’s part of your daily routine—and I can assure you it’s not part of mine.
Forget About the Protests, This is the More Classic Santiago Experience
Despite the ongoing protests, Santiago is still Santiago—reliably hot and sunny, crowded and lively, enjoyable with barrios quieter than Plaza Italia.
Massive Protests, Tear Gas, Fire, and Barricades in Santiago
Article views: 1,171 It all happened very fast. Feng and I parted ways at the Costanera Center, a large shopping mall, after climbing up and down Cerro San…
“Chile Woke Up” 2019 Protests – This is What’s Going on Santiago Right Now
Santiago looks like a battlefield. Garbage cans, metro stations, bus shelters have been torched. Businesses are boarded up. There’s glass everywhere. The most impressive part may be the walls, completely blanketed with political messages and posters.
Half-Asleep in Lima to Very Much Awake in Santiago
On December 23, we got up at 5:30 a.m. to beat Lima’s crazy traffic, potential Christmas travel mayhem and board the 8:30 a.m. Sky Airline flight to Santiago, Chile.