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Learn the secrets of Chilean culture that every gringo should know:
There is a famous Latin America myth of the “Chupacabras.” This is a mystical creature that attacks and drinks the blood of goats. It’s name is derived from the Spanish “chupar” meaning “to suck” and “cabra” which is goat. You can read more about this creature on Wikipedia’s Chupacabra page. It is interesting to see [...]
Posted January 20, 2009 in Culture, In the News | Add Your Comment »
A Chilean website claims they have the longest domain name in the world. Is this true? Well, yes. However, they aren’t the only ones. A website domain name like pepeschile.com or joeskitchen.com can have up to 63 characters before the domain name extension (in this case .com). A site based in Buin, Chile boasts their [...]
Posted January 13, 2009 in In the News | Add Your Comment »
The National Geographic magazine published their list of top photos of 2008. The erupting Chaiten volcano in southern Chile awoke on May 3, 2008 after 9,000 years of silence and produced some amazing nighttime imagery: According to Chilean officials, the volcano and surrounding area are still not safe. Reuters reports: “We received the latest report [...]
Posted January 5, 2009 in In the News, Pictures | 3 Comments »
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