In the past three years, I’ve spent less than 24 hours in Valparaiso, so I don’t really know what you should eat or see or do, I just know that this place has a strange effect on me. I’m not one for cities, but I make exceptions for cities that are built on hills, specifically ones that make me consider quitting mountain biking and starting up a career in parkour.I’m especially intrigued if there are secret alleyways and narrow stairways that lead you around in infinite loops. Valparaiso ups the ante with fantastic empanadas, street-art and slides. Yes, slides. (Finally a city Macky can appreciate.) Continue reading →