Goye's Blog

Hello classmates In this new post I will talk about something I feel passionate about and I think that is probably the career that I’m actually studying. Ever since I was a child I remember knowing the most of the countries, their capitals and the position on the map, so when I grew up I became interested in the history of some countries and what makes it different from another, their natural wonders and their fauna. In addition, the fact that I love biology and specifically everything that is related to ecosystems, I think I'm definitely feel passionate about Geography, I enjoy the subjects and the field visits. But, of course, not everything is perfect, and not all subjects are good, plus there are some professors who definitely don't have the vocation and the knowledge to do a class. In spite of everything, I think studying Geography for me was totally worth it, when I imagine myself in the future doing what I love and for me that is the most important thing....

In this post, I´m going to write about a holiday that I had, this holiday was the most recently in February 2017 on San Pedro de Atacama, in the north of Chile. The trip was planned since the middle of the 2016, with some friends of my previous career, so in September we just bought the plane tickets and in December we reserved the camping. The holidays lasted a week. We arrived in Calama and traveled directly to San Pedro, so our plan was to use the best of time and money. On the first day we went through the center of San Pedro, and in the afternoon we met the valley of the moon. On the rest of the days we met beautiful places like Tatio's geysers; the altiplanic lagoons, the Chaxa’s lagoon, the red rocks salar, the Tara’s salar and the secret lagoons. Some places we visited by tour and others by bike. Those places were really beautiful, I think my favorites were Tara’s salar, the red rocks salar and the altiplanic lagoons, the ecosystems are amazing and the fauna a...