My Blog - Catalina Bórquez

  Hello everyone! In this blog, which is a free theme, I would like to tell you about the city where I grew up: San Antonio. When I entered university here in Santiago, in 2022, it was the first time I had to move away from my home and my city. I have lived all my life, or almost all my life, in San Antonio, a commune and coastal city in the Valparaiso Region (V region). In San Antonio there is a large port that transports a lot of cargo on a daily basis, in fact it is the most important port in the whole country. Close to the port is the Paseo Bellamar, where you can stroll, eat churros and go boating. But this is not the only thing that characterizes this city. From Algarrobo to Santo Domingo, including San Antonio, they are known as the Litoral de los Poetas. Because the poets Pablo Neruda, Nicanor Parra and Vicente Huidobro lived here. "La negra Ester", the famous musical play by Roberto Parra, takes place in the streets of Puerto de San Antonio. What I like most about th

  Hello everyone. Today I am going to talk about time traveling and where I would like to go, and my choice is the past. Ever since I was at school I have loved the subject of history, in fact it was my favorite subject. I think it is very interesting to know how things have happened in society in order to know how we have become what we are. I can't deny that Netflix has helped my fanaticism for history grow. All the series, films and documentaries on this platform are my favorite things to watch when I have to choose something to watch. If I had the chance to choose an era to travel back in time, it would be the Victorian era in the UK. A period that lasted for more than 60 years, characterized by industrial growth and economic boom but also labor exploitation and poverty. But the real reason I would travel back to that time is the fashion. During all those years the dresses women wore evolved, and my favorites are the princess style dresses with big skirts. If I had to choose to