Sandra Friend

Sandra Friend

19
Oct
View from the Sheraton Santiago of tall buildings and the snow-capped mountains beyond

Conference in Chile

Today has been spent immersed in my first SATW conference, with one of my favorite writers, Tim Cahill, as the keynote speaker at our convention in Santiago, Chile
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18
Oct
Presidential Palace, Santiago

Presidential Palace in Santiago

Arriving in Santiago, Chile, with a jet-lagged induced headache and a full morning’s wait for my hotel room, I saw the city via tour bus for an overview to allow me to ramble the streets later on my trip.
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18
Oct
Central Post Office, Santiago

Images from Santiago

On only two hours sleep in 48 hours, I took a very thorough bus tour of Santiago, Chile, with a couple of stops for walking tours.
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17
Oct
Evening glow on the Andes Mountains

Arrival in Santiago

On my first trip to South America, I'm here for the Society of American Travel Writers Annual Conference, also my first. I'll share some photos and notes as I can.
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