Chile - Feb/Mar 2002
After all kinds of US visa problems I finally mangaged to get out of the States to Chile, A country that has eluded me for some time.

Nights in the infamous Green Bull, excellent food and wonderful people turned this trip into a truely magical experience.
Who let the dogs out?
In Zapallar you can be in two places at the same time
The best seafood place in the world
Roadside stop. No Stress!
This is how crates are made.
"This is a very special magic melon", declares Puneet. Melon salesman was not to be an alternative career
Chilean hamster roulette. This is real! The hamster is released and selects a numbered hidy hole. Bets are paid!
Alejandra loses everthing on the whim of a hamster. Such are the risks involved in Chilean hamster roulette. Be warned!
Curry chefs display the fruits of their labours as the awaiting diners can barely contain there excitement
"Curry just doesn't get better than this" Andrea and Veronica rave