Miscellany: hotel, driving clues, tips


La Serena Club Resort Club Resort room Club Resort pool under full moon 300 peso cab Example of One-Way Street indication Alternative One-Way Street indication Parking: $150 for 30 minutes Parking paystubs Pay attendant as indicated Downtown parking attendant (purple vest) ATM at Banco de Chile Tourist card (required on departure!) La Florida rental truck Santiago: exit international terminal, turn left walk 150yds Enter 'Terminal Nacional' for La Serena connection Hawaii on the news.. Puu O'o as seen from Tololo 30hrs and 6 airports after leaving Chile (no sleep!) Home again, home again Warm, wet greeting in Puna Winter weather makes for nice Mauna Kea sunsets (and thunderheads all around..) leading to: atmospheric conditions unsuitable for observing, and generally unsavory conditions on the summit of Mauna Kea- Contrast these photos of Gemini North with the photos from Cerro Pachon Contrast these photos of Gemini North with the photos from Cerro Pachon Mauna Kea (Mauna Loa in the distance), one week after my trip to Cerro Pachon