On the Road Again

So exciting! We're about to cross the Andes. It's about a 6 or 7 hr drive over the mountains to Argentina. We'll stop midway for the night and cross the border tomorrow.
Reunion

I met Soledad 37 years ago during a month long program called the Children of War Peace Tour which brought together young people from war torn countries all over the world to raise awareness andRead more
Cacao

This morning after my morning chores (which included changing the urine container for the first time - a little ick, but not as bad as I expected), I took the time to make a cup of cocoa. Some of youRead more
Dinner with Friends

Tonight we had dinner with some new friends. We met the husband at the photo walk meetup we attended a couple of weeks ago. He is a Venezuelan immigrant to Chile and so naturally Sam asked him whereRead more
Great Service!

Vulcan

When you buy your first house there are so many things you need to learn to take care of it. This little house on wheels is no different. Separate from the stalling we found this morning beforeRead more
Uh oh!

The little house stalled on the road and then died completely. Mike and Geneva saved the day towing us to a safe place up the road and helping us troubleshoot. After quite a bit of time under the hoodRead more
Salinas de Cahuil

Salty Saturday
Dinner in Cahuil

We’re settling in for the night on the river near in the salt beds. We stopped here for dinner first.
La Boca Sunrise

La Boca

We're still getting used to life in the little house. This morning Sam and I realized we had calls scheduled at the same time. I thought it might be too cold to take a call outside, but it turned outRead more
Pomaire

Visiting Pomaire
We're on the road! - Museo Andino

We finally made it out for our first drive. We're planning to head toward the coast today. Our first stop - Museo Andino, The museum is surrounded by the Santa Rita wine vineyards with the beautifulRead more
Historic City Center Santiago

We finally got out to see a bit of the city with at Photo Walk Meetup of Santiago's Historic City Center.
Mike and Geneva

Orientation

We'll be spending this week getting to know the camper and finalizing paperwork. The owners Thijs and Rieneke were excited that we could arrive a week prior to their departure so they'd have time toRead more
Santiago, Chile - We've Arrived!

We've just arrive in Chile from St. Louis after about 24 hrs of travel (including our long layover in Dallas). South America is further than it looks on the map. It was 13 hrs flight time from DallasRead more