I spent a long weekend in Valparaíso, a main port city about an hour and a half's drive away from Santiago. It was a much-needed weekend to relax and spend time with friends, eat famous empanadas and explore the various hills.

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View of the port from an old ascensor, one of the many outdoor elevators that help make the hilly city liveable

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Outside of Baron station

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Port of Valparaíso

Small street dog in a big city

Across the port is either Reñaca or Concón

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Reloj Turri (Turri Clock)

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Just after sunset

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