Chilean Legends – THE SPIRIT OF LICANCABUR VOLCANO
Comments OffAt the time that the Incas had extended their empire by the north and center of Chile, the Spirit of Licancabur Volcano, now extinguished, let feel his fits of rage to the natives who inhabited their neighborhoods.
In order to calm the God, the natives prepared a trimmed stone load and other presents. With it to [...]
Twenty Five interesting Facts About Chile
1. Chile is one of only two countries in all of South America that does not border Brazil
2. Over 1/5 of the worlds copper production is produced in Chile
3. Valparaiso is one of the most prosperous cities in all of Chile and is known as “The Garden City”
4. In one 40 year span no rain [...]
Chile Real Estate Investing
The economic pressures that are being experienced all around the world have affected every country. This has created a world of unpredictable turmoil were the stock markets are roller coasting, housing has slipped to all time lows and investors are hording their money awaiting a recovery. But this has also created economic opportunities in a [...]
Chile’s Simple Pleasures
Comments OffI’ve written alot about Chile over the past year in many articles. I have written about Vina Del Mar as well as Valparaiso but those are the big named coastal cities. This time around I want to concentrate on smaller areas. This particular article will focus on Horcon.
To begin with, it’s pronounced Or-Cone. It’s a [...]
Legends of Chile — Las Tres Pascualas
Comments OffAt the end of the eighteenth Century the three Pascualas lived on the shore of a lagoon close to the rising city of Conception. These three sisters were called Sun, Hope and Joy but because their mother was very religious they were known as Las Pascualas. All of them were young and pretty and washers. [...]
