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On the road again. From Chile to Peru

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As I couldn't keep travelling due to the recovering collar bone I stayed four months spent in San Pedro de Atacama working. The alternative was to go back in Italy or stay in La Paz doing basically nothing. The good thing of working for a tour agency was to join all kind of tour, hiking the Vulcan Lascar or the Uyuni salt flat tour. End of peak season, so it was time to go. I've been few days in Santiago for a job interview. After a short stay I decided to keep travelling. Still, it was nice as I met few friends known on the way. I decided to go north again. So I visited Valle del Elqui, apparently the clearest sky in the world hosting few astronomical observatory. The little village of Pisco Elqui hosts also vineyard producing wine and pisco. From there about 20hrs by bus to Iquique and them Arica. Both are beach towns. Arica is at the border with Peru, being the northern city of Chile. This terroty once belonged to Bolivia and Peru is full of