South America Blog
About this blog
Wayne Bernhardson is the author of Moon Handbooks to Buenos Aires, Chile, Argentina, and Patagonia. Here he shares his vast knowledge of South America and its people.
Recent Posts
- Money Matters: Exchange Rate Update
- From the Falklands: Prize-Winning Shearers, Award-Winning Services
- Outside the Medialuna: Rodeo for the Rich?
- "Creativity Can't Be Censored"
- Rock Art of Rapa Nui
- Observing Argentina: Public v. Private Property
- Casa Museo Frei: The Political & The Personal
- Getting Around Rapa Nui
- Southerly Seismic Update
- Shakin' All Over: 6.7 on the Ninth Floor
- Rain? In the Atacama?
- Boom and Consequences: Happenings in San Pedro de Atacama
- Breathless in Putre: The Coca Remedy
- Are Non-Argentine Books a Health Hazard? Moreno v. Amazon
- Here Comes the Sun: UV in the Atacama

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