Preview of Nakiaford's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Entry from: Castro, Chile Entry Title: "TWO DAYS ONE ISLAND" Entry: "Monday July 27th, we wake up around 8:30am to get ready for our trip to Chiloe. On Friday, Karen and I took our laundry to a Lavanderia (cleaners but it is real cheap) to have our clothes cleaned. When we went to pick them up on Saturday, after camp, the shop was closed. So missing the last bus to Chiloe was a fortunate mistake. I believe everything happens for a reason. Karen goes to get our laundry and Lisa and I get dressed and packed. We board the bus for Chiloe and travel about a hour to the ferry that will take us (meaning the entire bus) across the water to the island of Chiloe. This is the first time I have been on a ferry and it is very exciting. We get out taking pictures of the, now disappearing, port and the clear blue water. A fire burns inside me, from the thrill of this sea faring adventure, but it is no match for the Arctic wind hat is slicing through my winter garments. Taking the hint I go back inside the bus and leave the picture taking to those with thicker skin. Once in Chiloe we drive for another hour and a half until we arrive in Castro, the capital city. We drive past triangle topped houses, rolling hills and lots of sheep. We reach the bus station in Castro and disembark and walk 5 blocks, packed down like ...
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