Traveling to Chile?

Learn the secrets of Chilean culture that every gringo should know:

culture book

Get your culture book today

Get Your Free Weekly Chile Newsletter

Sign up now and you'll immediately receive Pepe's 14 Tips Other Chile Travel Guides Won't Tell You.

Get Chile tips, insights, news, facts, and more directly in your inbox.

Archive for June, 2008

The Change from Escudo to Chilean Peso

Matias writes with this question: I need to find out why the currency changed in Chile from the Escudo to the Chilean Peso in 1975. According to the Banco Central de Chile (in Spanish): Law #13.305 in 1959 replaced the peso with the escudo as the monetary unit starting January 1, 1960. A later law [...]

read more »

Posted June 23, 2008 in Ask Pepe, History | Add Your Comment »

How to find an Apartment in Santiago, Chile

If you are moving to Santiago, Chile or looking for an apartment to rent, here are some resources to aid in your search: Craig’s List Apartment Listings El Mercurio’s Property Listings (in Spanish)

read more »

Posted June 4, 2008 in Travel | Add Your Comment »

Sign Up for Pepe's Free Email Newsletter with More Chile Tips:

I will never give away, trade, or sell your email address. Unsubscribe at anytime.

close