Any airline flight into Santiago, be it a Chilean airline or an international carrier, will offer you a great view of the beautiful Andes Mountains:
Often times, there is a heavy layer of fog or smog over the city that greatly reduces visibility. When you’re landing, you may look out the window and see nothing but […]
Posted July 17, 2007 in Travel | Add Your Comment »
Pilar asks:
When does Chile celebrate Flag Day?
Flag Day is celebrated on July 9th of every year. According to icarito.cl:
Flag day, celebrated every July 9th, corresponds to the anniversary of the battle of La Concepción where 77 Chileans, under the command of Captain Ignacio Carrera Pinto, died in a small Peruvian town in 1882 during the […]
Posted July 9, 2007 in Ask Pepe, Culture | 3 Comments »
I got an email from a student in Ecuador:
I’d like to have some information on the Chilean universities and their specialties, majors, and main areas of study.
Chile has numerous universities, offering both public and private institutions.
I have a short list of Chilean universities here on my site.
The following sites are in Spanish but have lots […]
Posted July 3, 2007 in Ask Pepe, Culture | Add Your Comment »
