Fin de Santiago, Empieza de Valparaiso (Pictures...)

(the personal reserve of the family that founded, owns and runs the winery)

(Ali, Me, and Erika at the winery)

(our guide at the winery)

(the vineyard! so beautiful and relaxed...)

(The house consists of three parts and are all designed to look and feel like boats. This reflected Neruda's love of the ocean, but his unfortunate ability to get seasick easily.)

(Pablo Neruda (won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1971)'s house in Santiago - which is one of three houses he owned)

(andes outlined by the city)

(the group)

(climbing down from the top)

(heaven and earth in the face of a building...)

(the village of the Dominicans... where there are lots of artisans who sell their crafts)

(how our stuff got from Santiago to Valparaiso)

(waiting to meet our families in Valparaiso)

(room with a view... my room only temporarily)