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Archive for July, 2007

 

Flight to Santiago Chile

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 [...]

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Posted July 17, 2007 in Travel, Travel Tips | Add Your Comment »

Chilean Flag Day – July 9th

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 [...]

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Posted July 9, 2007 in Ask Pepe, Culture | 3 Comments »

Chilean Universities

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 [...]

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Posted July 3, 2007 in Ask Pepe, Culture | Add Your Comment »

 

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