La Serena

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La Serena - Coquimbo 1. Month

I've been in Chile for over a month now. I've been working for a month and have fully settled into life here. I know exactly which bus to take where, how to get to the sea the...

La Serena

From Valparaíso, we continued along the Pacific coast to La Serena, a colonial city founded by the Spaniards, which had to assert itself against indigenous people, pirates, and...

ab 23.04.: Von Santiago de Chile nach Antofagasta

die beschauliche zeit des gereist WERDENS ist vorbei. Nun beginnt das eigentliche abenteuer, um dessen willen ich überhaupt das VespamerikasuR – unternehmen begonnen habe. Etwas...

La Serena

Our journey now took us from the Valparaíso region to the northern neighboring Coquimbo region. Since Chile is as narrow as a chili pepper (which, according to one of our...

La Serena - Isla Damas

La Serena - Isla Damas Also, am Morge sind mir mit all üsem Gepäck und em Schild "Norte" mit de Ubahn richtig Busbahnhof. Dete acho hend mir den mit eusem schwache Spanisch...

La Serena

The journey to La Serena took about 8 hours and led us through a relatively dry and barren landscape. Our hostel is owned by a German couple who emigrated here over 20 years...

Verschnaufpause in unserer kleinen, grünen Oase

Nach den kulturellen und künstlerischen Erlebnissen in Valparaíso haben wir unseren Weg in Richtung Norden weiter fortgesetzt. Immer an der Atlantikküste entlang ging es nach La...

Elqui Valley

In the middle of the mountainous desert landscape, the Rio Elqui flows through a valley, bringing a lot of greenery with it, making the Elqui Valley practically a long oasis...

Bad weather and change of plans

The weather once again foiled our plans. However, on the alternative route, we discovered some real hidden gems.

Head north

25th - 27th May If you leave Santiago to explore the vibrant culture of the north, you will inevitably pass through the small coastal town of La Serena. For us, it was an...

La Serena - Humboldt penguins and observatories

After Iquique, we embark on a 23-hour bus journey to La Serena, another place in northern Chile on the coast. Upon arrival, we are completely exhausted from the ride to the...

LA SERENA 01.02.2023

Today we went to the city. Our plan was to walk to the waterfront (Avd. De Mare) and take a bus from there to the city center. We had seen public transportation in the previous...

LA SERENA 30.01.2023

So today we are changing locations again! And without the tourist bonus this time! After checking out of the Hotel Terral, Karin shouldered her two backpacks and carried the...

Readiness

After spending the whole day walking around on Saturday and the neighbors from the hostel had a party until early morning, there wasn't much sleep, only three hours. Since I...

La Serena

The sun is shining and the hummingbirds feed on the brightly red flowers