• Street Art - Yungay and Brasil

    April 21, 2023 in Chile ⋅ ⛅ 57 °F

    Waiting for repairs gave us a great opportunity to explore the city on foot. Santiago has great street art. Here are some pics from our walk through the Yungay and Brasil neighborhoods.

    We later learned that the president of Chile, Gabriel Boric, when he took office in 2022, chose "to live among the people" in Yungay, a low income area where crime was high. Here's an article written shortly after he took office https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2022-04….

    We stayed the weekend in a nice airbnb in Yungay.
    Read more