Valparaisio, Protests and an Earthquake

We were in front of our apartment waiting for our tour guide to pick us up at 7:10am. An older gentleman was taking pictures of the graffiti and the memorial at the front of our building. The memorial was for sixteen people killed by police the week before. These sixteen were of all ages, one looking as young as seven years old, both men and women. There was even …

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Maipo Valley Wine Country

In the morning we were up and out at 8:30am  The plan was to get some breakfast before we were picked up at 9:40am for our tour of the Maipo Valley wine region on the wine bus.   We saw some buildings damaged from the protests: broken street lamps, advertisement signs, broken windows and graffiti all over the place. Some of the buildings facing Plaza Italia had erected tall …

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