three places to eat in Renaca
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three places to eat in Renaca

back to Chile 2014 main page Restaurant Dina- delicious, with big portions. Mantra Gourmet- this restaurant has a mixed Thai/ American theme. I've been here thrice (as of this writing),…
Renaca
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Renaca

back to Chile 2014 main page Please click thumbnails to see full photo. I'm living in Renaca, a small beach side neighborhood of Vina del Mar, during my stay in…
Cerro Cordillera
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Cerro Cordillera

back to Chile 2014 main page I accompanied my friend B to check out a small fish market near Plaza Sotomayor, Valparaiso. I wandered around while she was there, and…
Taipei- New Year 2014
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Taipei- New Year 2014

I ushered in 2014 in Taipei City and spent a few days there. I finally got to participate in the New Year’s Eve festivities and fireworks in the Taipei 101 area.
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crowded subway station - new year's eve 01 crowded subway station - new year's eve 02 crowded subway station - new year's eve 03 elephant hill metro station fireworks 12 fireworks 20

Penang (October 2013)
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Penang (October 2013)

Gurney Hawker Centre Hot, sticky, and named after a chewable seed that gives you a mild high, what's not to love about Penang? Modern Penang was founded by the British…
North Taiwan October 2013 Day 2
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North Taiwan October 2013 Day 2

Click here for Day 1 Departing our charming old inn. We drove to Neiwan and visited a museum dedicated to the works of Liu Hsing Chin, a famed Taiwanese comic…