The most spectacular mirador (lookout) in Santiago is from the summit of Cerro San Cristobal - we zipped up in the funicular and then walked up stone stairs, guided by the Virgin's Immaculate Reception.
Frankly, I felt Mary should be using sunscreen....
Frankly, I felt Mary should be using sunscreen....
Eventually we ceased the secular wisecracks and just drank in the view.
But our high didn't stop when we got to the bottom. At the foot of the mountain stands Santiago's super-chic boutique hotel, The Aubrey, where we were booked for an i-escape review stay in the very swish Art Deco Suite - we wasted no time cracking the wine and pretending we stayed in this kind of luxury all the time. We call this our 70s album cover shot. Duke brought out the uke...
He hasn't exhausted the possibilities of this instrument.
