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Final Expedition in Atacama and back to Santiago
3/12/22 and our last day at San Pedro de Atacama. We saw the sun rise from the top floor and enjoyed some minutes of quiet before...
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Mar 21, 20221 min read


Petroglyphs and the Canyon Waterfall Walk
We swapped out another high altitude hike for a hike to see the petroglyphs called Caravaneros. This hike was supposedly harder than...
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Mar 21, 20222 min read


They say you never forget…
Today, 3/10/22, we decided not to do the higher altitude hike when I realized we had to go to an altitude between EBC and Kili - an...
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Mar 20, 20221 min read


Rio Blanca at 14000 feet
Today, March 9, 2022, we did the full day preparatory high altitude hike to see the El Tatio geysers and Rio Blanco. It’s the best hike...
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Mar 13, 20222 min read


Our afternoon hike to Matacilla and star gazing on 3/8/22
In the afternoon we were offered another hike - about 3 miles - to look at the area around the Domeyko Mountain Range. In this area we...
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Mar 12, 20221 min read


Puritama hike for the morning of 3/8/22 - hot springs and new friends
On the morning of Women’s Day 2022, we breakfasted early on eggs and coffee in order to make our pick up time. We took a van to Guatín,...
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Mar 12, 20222 min read


Huayra - half day journey to the Valley of the Moon March 7, 2022
Went of short hike (2.4 miles) after siesta to an area where there was an old salt mine. The van went through an area reminiscent of a...
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Mar 12, 20222 min read


We make it to Atacama!
It feels like a milestone - we finally make it to Atacama on 3/7/22 after 2 years and lots of itinerary changes and Chris’ hard work. We...
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Mar 10, 20222 min read


We Arrive in Santiago
Well, we got here on 3/6/22 and managed to be first off the plane to go through the health checks. There we had to wait because the lab...
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Mar 10, 20221 min read


Did I mention we’re going first class?
Yes, we’re going first class on one of BAs longest routes - how fun is this? Pretty fun! We were sure the flight was going to be...
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Mar 6, 20223 min read


Going to Chile
2 years in the making and the day has finally come to take our trip to Chile. Chris made all these reservations just as Covid was...
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Mar 6, 20222 min read
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