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Finish the Sentence: Chile

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There’s always a look people give me when I ask the second question, a flicker of some woe, followed by a flicker of “you bastard!” I appreciate, as ever, the effort of expressing in English. Country codes used for non-Chileans.



Nicolas (FRA)
I am inspired by: Argentinian women
I regret: That my trip is too short
Today I am grateful for: Being invited to a table, because I didn't talk to many people today

Alvarock
I am inspired by: A good time
I regret: Nothing
Today I am grateful for: Living my life

Ken (JAP)
I am inspired by: My aunt who lives in California, she inspired me to travel
I regret: Not doing the things I could have
Today I am grateful for: My family


Philippe (FRA)
I am inspired by: Making decisions
I regret: Not traveling by myself sooner
Today I am grateful for: Creating good memories for myself and those around me

Simone (NZ)
I am inspired by: A genuine smile
I regret: Having too many chocolate bars
Today I am grateful for: A hot shower

Paulo (ITA)
I am inspired by: The moment
I regret: Waking up and the girl has left
Today I am grateful for: Meeting good people


Luigi (ITA)
I am inspired by: People
I regret: Not having enough time
Today I am grateful for: Speaking to everybody

Diogo (POR)
I am inspired by: The need for knowledge
I regret: Not doing this trip earlier
Today I am grateful for: Coming to Valporaiso, its been the best town of my trip

Manuela
I am inspired by: Love, strength, and solidarity with my friends
I regret: Nada, I try to learn from my mistakes
Today I am grateful for: My boyfriend returning


Dog
I am inspired by: The bone
I regret: Nothing
Today I am grateful for: The pope finally dying

Punto
I am inspired by: People's freedom
I regret: Suffering
Today I am grateful for: Receiving more than I gave

Gonzala
I am inspired by: Myself
I regret: Not looking after my myself
Today I am grateful for: Chairman Mao


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