The high quality of these products, added to a considerable demand for them in Europe and their counter-seasonal nature could…
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The Desert in Bloom: a natural wonder
/Can a desert become a flowery garden in a matter of just a few hours? It can in Chile. It is…
The Chilean berry boom
/Wine and olive oil are not the only things Chile has to offer, as a leading food producer, to the most sophisticated tables…
The churches of Chiloé: the architectural richness of the south of Chile
/Besides its flora and fauna, the southern archipelago of Chiloé preserves beautiful wooden churches built in the 18th century, 16…
The brewing tradition in southern Chile
/Begun by German immigrants, the Chilean beer industry has come a long way to become part of the national culture.…
The Chilean kiwi industry: an internationally successful model
/The Chilean kiwi has managed to conquer the most demanding markets in Asia, Europe and the Americas with its focus…
The ancient weaving techniques of the people of Chiloé Island
/Chiloé islanders have lived for centuries making woolen clothes to keep themselves warm during the long winter months. Though new…
The climate of Chile
/Arid desert weather; temperate agricultural zones; clear skies for star gazing; ice fields in the Patagonian south. The only climate…
The boom of Mapuche medicine
/Colds, depression are some of the ailments that can be treated with the traditional cures of the Mapuches. These are…
The best places in Chile where to enjoy a traditional «completo»
/Adapted from the American hot dogs, the «completos» have become an important part of the chilean cuisine. During the month…