Post by postbot on Nov 17, 2012 4:25:18 GMT -8
San Pedro: a surprising jewel in Northern Chile
The plane lands in Calama, a gritty dormitory town built for employees of the giant copper mine at Chuquicamata. Howling wind blasts dust and loose gravel from The Atacama Desert with such ferocity that I feel I'm being sandblasted - must be good for the wrinkles.
www.vancouversun.com/travel/Pedro+surprising+jewel+Northern+Chile/7547602/story.html
The plane lands in Calama, a gritty dormitory town built for employees of the giant copper mine at Chuquicamata. Howling wind blasts dust and loose gravel from The Atacama Desert with such ferocity that I feel I'm being sandblasted - must be good for the wrinkles.
www.vancouversun.com/travel/Pedro+surprising+jewel+Northern+Chile/7547602/story.html