Archive for May, 2010
On your next trip to Chile, you may be concerned about what vaccinations or shots you’ll need to travel to Chile. Are Vaccines Required? Chilean customs or immigration processing won’t ask for or check that you have any kind of vaccination record. So no, you aren’t required to get any vaccinations to enter the country. [...]
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Posted May 26, 2010 in Ask Pepe, Travel Tips | 2 Comments »
One of the best places to find fresh fruits, vegetables, meats, and even seafood in Santiago is the ubiquitous feria or street fair / open air market. These ferias offer a colorful and animated shopping experience across all parts of Santiago. Picture by vereda54 The feria moves around town so a street near you may [...]
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Posted May 19, 2010 in Culture, Food, Travel Tips | 3 Comments »
The climates of Chile are so varied that there is always some place you can comfortably visit any time of year. When is the best time to travel to Chile? It depends on what you want to do and where you want to visit. Summer months span from December to February. Many think this is [...]
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Posted May 12, 2010 in Ask Pepe, Travel Tips | 4 Comments »
If you are ever lost in Chile or need directions, you are in for an adventure. A street map of Chile and some Spanish may not always get you where you need to go. The good news is that Chileans are friendly and always willing to help, especially if you are a foreigner. This willingness [...]
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Posted May 5, 2010 in Culture, Travel Tips | 4 Comments »