"Contents include: local customs and traditions; the impact of history, religion, and politics; the Chileans at home, work, and play; eating and drinking; dos, don'ts, and taboos; business practices; and communication, spoken and unspoken" --back cover.
"Chile is a land of contrast and surprise, flanked by the Pacific Ocean on the west, the Andes to the east, the forbidding salt basins of the Atacama Desert to the north--with a verdant Central Valley and Cape Horn at its southern extremity. The Chilean people, too, are surprisi…
"After working in more than 40 countries and having served with the British SAS, Richard Villar knows a thing or two about the world. Join him as he tells the story of his 25-day journey from Arica in Chile's north, through Bolivia, to Chile once more, and San Pedro de Atacama. …
A travel guidebook to Chile. Recommends accommodations, restaurants and attractions for various budgets.
Chile is nature on a symphonic scale. Diverse landscapes unfurl over a 4300 km stretch: parched dunes, fertile valleys, volcanoes, ancient forests, clear rivers, massive glaciers and fjords.
Chile & Easter Island
by McCarthy, Carolyn, (Carolyn Marie)
fromLonely Planet country guide
Chile is nature on a symphonic scale. Diverse landscapes unfurl over a 4300km stretch: parched dunes, fertile valleys, volcanoes, ancient forests, clear rivers, massive glaciers and fjords. Carolyn McCarthy, Lonely Planet Writer.
Chile is nature on a symphonic scale. Diverse landscapes unfurl over a 4300km stretch: parched dunes, fertile valleys, volcanoes, ancient forests, clear rivers, massive glaciers and fjords. Carolyn McCarthy, Lonely Planet Writer.
Chile is nature on a symphonic scale. Diverse landscapes unfurl over a 4300km stretch: parched dunes, fertile valleys, volcanoes, ancient forests, clear rivers, massive glaciers and fjords. Carolyn McCarthy, Lonely Planet Writer.
First impressions -- Overview of land and history -- The Chilean people -- Socialising -- Settling in -- Food -- Enjoying the culture -- Language -- Doing business -- Fast facts.
Whether you travel for business, pleasure, or a combination of the two, the ever-popular " Culture Shock!" series belongs in your backpack or briefcase. Get the nuts-and-bolts information you need to survive and thrive wherever you go." Culture Shock!" country guides are easy-to…
Let this lavishly illustrated guide whet your appetite and show you the best that Chile has to offer - with cutaways and floor plans of all the major sites, tours of the spectacular national parks, and the majestic sights of Rano Raraku on Easter Island. Sample the flavor of the…
Se describe el viaje que realizó el doctor Poeppig por el Perú, así como su amplia contribución al conocimiento del país de 1829 a 1832, abarcando un espectro muy amplio de datos que van desde las ciencias naturales (botánica, zoología, geografía, etc.) hasta las ciencias social…