Valparaiso du coole socke

Up and down, and up and down. Cerro arriba, cerro abajo. Walking endless roads, stairs or with the lift - chose your favourite way to get to the top!

We stayed in the Cerro Alegre, and the district breathes its name´s atmosphere (happiness)! Valparaiso has surprised us. Every corner is colourful, and the locals are incredibly kind and helped us to get around. Getting to know the local public transport is always a challenge! We took a local bus to Vina del Mar - Chileans are good drivers, but fast drivers! However, they are very respectful with pedestrians!

Have I mentioned that we miss coffee? Somehow, instant coffee is everywhere instead. We even had some very decent coffee, at German price, but good one!Read more