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Crogromphulous says:
Time to travel is their Summer December to Late February. The air is fine in Summer, but in Winter. MY GOD! It has been foggy and penetrating damp the tree times I have came over from the Argentine, Mendoza side in the Winter.
First time in Santiago it was Summer, and it was spectacular, where …
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Cheap "General Tip & Advice" in Chile
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gfranci2 says:
If you're planning on traveling in Chile using the buses are a great way to see the country. In my many bus rides I have always left on time and arrived on time. Also, the buses have always been super comfortable. For overnight rides many companies offer semi-cama beds for a higher price ($16 USD fo…
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Foods local
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#3 of 10 general tips & advice in Chile
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clearviews says:
Try the Pisco Sour..... alcoholic drink, base is a brandy distilled from white muscat grapes, limes, egg white, sugar syrup
Pastel de Choclo..... a pastie with corn, meat, chicken, onions, olives, raisins and chopped hard boiled egg
Rico Mote con Huesillo ....... non al…
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Gifts
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#4 of 10 general tips & advice in Chile
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marcoscd says:
Do not go to Pucon, Chile and come back with out one of those flowers. They are almost real and are made of wood.
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debdeb80 says:
The metro of Santiago is known for its cleanliness and safety, thing which is very remarkable if you compare it with NY subway and other metros in America and Europe. You don´t have to worry if its late at night or if you're wasted and alone.
To ride, you have 2 options: buy a ticket (nearly US$0.…
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AZstan says:
If you are in Santiago, Chile or Mendoza, Argentina and wish to travel to the otherlocation, you might consider going by bus. The trip is over the Andes is spectacular and takes about 6 hours. Cost is around $15 U.S. one-way (that was what it was in 2005...they accept VISA)There is ser…
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jlstephensnyu says:
Most travel guides still say it's $100 U.S. to enter Chile as a U.S. citizen, but that is wrong now. You really pay $131. Just a heads up, it was an annoying surprise for me.
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nikana says:
I always had a great time strolling around the small shops at the Santa Lucia market. They have a lot of silver and stone jewellery (made in Mexico), and if you speak spanish the prices drop quickly :-) Also the usual latin american craftswork, bolivian blankets, wood carvings and things like that -…
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rendacortes says:
The best places to ski in Santiago are Valle Nevado (an hour and a half away) and Portillo (two and a half hours, on the road to Argentina). Noteworthy is also El Colorado (lot of vertical) and La Parva (smaller but more difficult than the rest). Rental will be somewhere around the neighborhood of $…
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moeddel says:
Not much of a roller-blader and I haven´t seen anybody else roller-blading, but in all fairness it is winter here right now. From the side of town I live in to the center of the city it is a downward slope so easy to get down there, but i would imagine you would need to take the metro back. The d…
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