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Chilean Visa Requirements

Tourist or Business Travel American citizens need a valid passport to enter the country, no Visa is necessary. Entry Fee There is an entry fee required of tourists entering by plane, and the one-time charge is good for the life of your passport. This reciprocity fee of $131 dollars is to be paid in U.S. dollars or […]

Chile Currency

The official currency of Chile is the Chilean Peso. The peso comes in many denominations of both bills and coins. The bills come in various colors and the coins in different colors and sizes. Please see the Chilean Peso section for more specific information on Chile’s currency. Currency Exchange If you are traveling to Chile, exchange your […]

Isidora Cousiño Park in Lota, Chile

Isidora Cousino Park, or better known as “Lota Park” is a botanical park in Lota, Chile. Lota is located south of Concepcion in Chile’s VIII Region and sits on the Pacific Ocean. Lota Park offers a peek into a private garden of Isidora Goyenechea, who lived here in the late 1800’s. The park features plants, […]

Santiago Chile Day Tours

Whether you are visiting Santiago, Chile, on vacation or working in the country for a period of time, you are going to want to learn more about this beautiful area of the world. Take advantage of one of the many Santiago day tours that take place every day of the week. Learn More About Santiago […]

Itata Waterfalls

The beautiful Itata Waterfalls (Salto del Itata in Spanish) are found in Chile’s VIII Region. If you are traveling from Concepción, the Itata falls are about a two-hour journey. The waterfalls and surrounding area offer a beautiful setting and are great to visit with your family. These magnificent waterfalls drop more than 80 meters (260 […]

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The Gringo’s Culture Guide to Chile is designed to help you understand Chileans, their culture, food, language, and daily life so you can enjoy your time in this beautiful country and not be blindsided by culture shock.

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