The country of Chile runs 2,670 miles down the west coast of South America. Few countries in the world have the incredibly diverse geography and climates of Chile, especially considering that it measures less than 220 miles in width at its thickest part. The famed Andes mountains runs through the Spanish speaking country, and stunning beaches line the coasts. In the north, massive sand dunes rise out of the ground. With Chile are at least seven major climate types including low-desert in the north, alpine tundra and glaciers in the east and south, humid subtropical in Easter Island, oceanic in the far south, and a Mediterranean climate in central chile. Chile has its own cuisine as well. Empadas de Pino is a very traditional dish. These
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Chileans are traditionally quiet and reserved at first impression, unlike most other Hispanic cultures. But once you get to know them well, they are very friendly and social. If you ever visit Chile, be sure to check out the Torres del Paine National Park spotted with massive granite towers, icebergs, and the Grey Glacier. The San Cristóbal Hill includes a zoo and scenic hiking trails which attract millions of tourists per year. Perhaps the most outstanding is the Valle de la Luna, which boasts a moonlike landscape in the Atacama desert. The largest city in Chile is Santiago, the capital, by …show more content…
He has been sending us pictures and videos every week, and he recounts stories that he has heard from the locals. Also, the vast variety of geography in a single country is very interesting to me. Chile is an incredibly long country considering its width. Among other things, this makes the country so unique. I would like to further explore the vast variation of climates of geography found in Chile and the culture practiced there. I'm also doing extensive research to find some good ski resorts in the Andes. It would be an incredible experience to ski down a mountain from twenty thousand plus feet at eighty miles per
Chileans are traditionally quiet and reserved at first impression, unlike most other Hispanic cultures. But once you get to know them well, they are very friendly and social. If you ever visit Chile, be sure to check out the Torres del Paine National Park spotted with massive granite towers, icebergs, and the Grey Glacier. The San Cristóbal Hill includes a zoo and scenic hiking trails which attract millions of tourists per year. Perhaps the most outstanding is the Valle de la Luna, which boasts a moonlike landscape in the Atacama desert. The largest city in Chile is Santiago, the capital, by …show more content…
He has been sending us pictures and videos every week, and he recounts stories that he has heard from the locals. Also, the vast variety of geography in a single country is very interesting to me. Chile is an incredibly long country considering its width. Among other things, this makes the country so unique. I would like to further explore the vast variation of climates of geography found in Chile and the culture practiced there. I'm also doing extensive research to find some good ski resorts in the Andes. It would be an incredible experience to ski down a mountain from twenty thousand plus feet at eighty miles per