Veronica and Juan Carlos both had to go to work on our second day. Vero is an Agricultural Engineer for a large international company and Juan Carlos is a Logistics Manager for a Chilean asphalt/civil engineering company. So, Juan Esteban had plans to bring us to Santiago, the capital of Chile, to tour the city. We left at about 11:00 AM in Juan Carlos' Ford F150 (no 4WD needed in Chile, of course) for the drive to Santiago. Josefina 'Coke' came also. I was really trying to speak Spanish this day. I did ok. We parked in a large parking garage and then came out in the Central Station in Santiago. It is a beautiful, clean place, with a huge shopping center. Every US store was there. The design of the actual station was done by Eiffel (yes, of France). We walked around the vibrant city. So nice and warm and so full of young people. Santiago has a great amount of universities. I don't know how many but seemed...
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