Dear readers welcome to Pisco Elqui – the scenic Chilean village which dwells in the Elqui Valley, at about 1300 m above sea level. But apart from the beautiful nature and friendly locals, what makes this land truly popular is the fact it’s the birthplace of pisco (“pisco” means “bird”…
COVID-19 outbreak is all the world talk about for the last month. People in every country are stocking up with essential in horror. Wearing a mask has become a standard (and not spurred by a fashion trend, unfortunately). Further, with roughly 180 000 infected and more than 7 400 deaths…
Let me ask you something – have you ever heard something about the crystal Llanquihue Lake? As we’ve already published an article about Chiloé Island – the main attraction in the southern Los Lagos, it is now time to tell you more about the second most notable place in this region, namely…
If you remember, we’ve recently shared with you the beautiful story of Rapa Nui, better known as Easter Island. Today, we kindly invite you to another (virtual) tour to this surreal place. The reason is its peaceful, white coral sand beach, called Anakena. What’s so great about Anakena? Let’s start from…
The old Chilean town San Pedro de Atacama carries a vivid mixture of ethereal landscapes, ancient cultures, and welcoming locals that attract travelers from all over the world. Everything you should know about this gem of a place – we’ve gathered in the following paragraphs. Where is San Pedro de…
Have you guys ever heard of MercadoLibre? If not – do not worry! We’ve got your back! All the information needed is in this brief article. What is Mercado Libre? Mercado Libre (meaning “free market” in Spanish) is an Argentine company that manages online marketplaces dedicated to e-commerce and online…
Recently, Chile has proudly become the first Latin country to issue a complete ban on the usage of the plastic bags, as a fight against the threatening plastic pollution. The Chilean startup, called SoluBag, has created a shopping bag that looks and behaves like a traditional bag, however, there is…
Globalízate – EF Seminar of technological innovation for English teachers introduces methods to animate Chilean students to absorb what is being taught and enhance their learning via digital means. SANTIAGO — November 23, EF (Education First) an organization that deals with various sectors such as cultural student exchanges, English language…
VIÑA DEL MAR — The Festival de Viña del Mar is considered one of the bests in Latin America and the most important musical event on the American continent. It is held every February since 1960 at the amphitheater of Quinta Vergara. But why is it so important? Since its…
Controversy over Children Book Aimed at Educating Chilean Youth on Sexual Orientation: The new publication entitled Nicolás Tiene Dos Papás, or Nicolás Has Two Dads, was an initiative made by Movilh in conjunction with the National Kindergarten Board that follows the story of a young boy with homosexual parents, in…