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How much do things cost in Chile?

For those traveling to Chile, it is one thing to know the exchange rate of the Chilean peso and another to know what you can actually buy for that same amount of money.
Step 1: Find out how much your currency is worth in Chilean Pesos with the peso currency converter.
Step 2: See how much […]

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Posted March 5, 2008 in Ask Pepe, Travel | Add Your Comment »

Money Exchange in Santiago Chile

I get lots of emails from people traveling to Santiago and wanting to know where they can exchange their currency for Chilean Pesos.
While you can exchange your money for pesos at the Santiago airport, you won’t get as good a rate as you will at a dedicated exchange house. You can see current currency exchange […]

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Posted January 14, 2008 in Ask Pepe, Travel | Add Your Comment »

Sunrise and Sunset Times in Santiago Chile

What time does the sunset in Chile?
You can see a full schedule of sunrise and sunset times here:
http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/astronomy.html?n=232
During my time in Chile, I saw some very beautiful sunrises and sunsets. The Andes mountains always made a great backdrop for some nice sunrises.
Sunrise
In the summer (January), the sunrises around 6:30 in the morning. In the winter […]

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Posted August 13, 2007 in Ask Pepe, Travel | Add Your Comment »

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 but […]

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

Tips for a Missionary Going to Chile

Carolyn wrote telling me she is headed to the Chile Santiago North Mission. She had some great questions.
I read about the fleas…and i’ve heard alot about them!!! I didn’t know if you found a way to prevent them?

The fleas won’t be bad everywhere you serve. I was in Chile around a year before I saw […]

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Posted June 26, 2007 in Travel, Church | 2 Comments »