Viña del Mar is the most important holiday resort along the Chilean coast of the Pacific Ocean. The city is located 120 km from Santiago, and a few kilometers north of Valparaiso. Together with the latter city, it forms the most popular tourist area for Chileans. The city was founded in the mid-nineteenth century and […]
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Santiago de Chile is located in the foothills of the Andes, just over 500 meters above sea level, and is surrounded by peaks that exceed six thousand meters in height, the climate of the city is similar to that of the Mediterranean, although somewhat Due to its position close to the mountains, this type of […]
Santiago, is the capital and largest city of Chile, its population exceeds 5 million inhabitants. The city is built in the foothills of the Andes, just over 500 meters above sea level, and is one of the most modern and developed cities in Latin America. Santiago was founded in 1541 by the Spanish conquistador Pedro […]
San Pedro de Atacama is a small town in the Atacama desert located at 2,200 meters above sea level, along the edge of the Salar de Atacama, the largest salt lake in Chile. The village is located about 100 km from Calama and almost 300 km from Antofagosta. The border with Bolivia is only 50 […]
The Atacama desert has one of the most arid and driest types of climate in the world. In the areas of Atacama there are some places that since the meteorological data have been recorded have never received a single drop of rain. Historical evidence indicates that some areas of the Atacama desert have never received […]
The Atacama desert is located in northern Chile, along a strip of land between the Andes mountain range and the Pacific ocean. This desert occupies an area of over 100,000 sq km and extends between the border with Peru and 30 ° south latitude. It is a territory rich in saltpetre, formed by a desert […]
The climatic zone of southern Chile and Chilean Patagonia includes the southern Chilean regions of Aysen and Magallanes, located between 45 ° and 56 ° south latitude. In the Aysen region of Chilean Patagonia, there are two types of climate, one related to the sea, which affects coastal areas and islands, and the other, colder […]
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CHILE: DOCUMENTS Documents: To enter Chile, you must present your passport with a residual validity of at least six months at the time of entering the country. Even children and minors must have a personal passport. Entry visa: To enter Chile, a visa is usually not necessary for tourism, up to 90 days of stay […]
Paraná is one of the three states that make up the southern region of Brazil (Região Sul do Brasil). This is the smallest of the country’s five statistical regions. Very short is the coast line that this state has along the Atlantic ocean which is centered in the bay of Paranaguá. The state borders Argentina […]
The Paraná territory is subject to a sub-tropical climate, which can be divided into three different climatic areas. The flat areas along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean have a sub-tropical climate characterized by very hot summers, mild winters, and well-distributed rains in every month of the year, with annual average rainfall around 1,500 mm. […]
The state of Rio de Janeiro, although small in size, is one of the most developed and populous in Brazil. The territory of the state is located along the coast of the Atlantic ocean. The coastline stretches for over 600 km and is dotted with large bays, such as that of Guanabara, where the city […]
The climate of the state of Rio de Janeiro is hot and humid along the coast, while it is temperate and humid in the interior at higher altitudes. The flat areas of the state have a semi-humid tropical climate, with heavy rains in the summer months (December-March) and a dry winter. In the internal areas […]
Piauí is a state in the north-east of Brazil, which has the particularity of the Brazilian states to have the shortest stretch of coast among those facing the ocean. In fact, it extends along the Atlantic Ocean for just over 60 km east of the delta of the Parnaíba river. A FLAT TERRITORY WITH A […]
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The climate of Piauí: when to go to Piauí
Piauí has a warm tropical climate, with two distinct seasons, a wet and rainy one between December and May, and a dry season between June and November. Temperatures are quite high, especially inland, with maximum values between September and December. Along the short coastline and in most of the western inland areas, the climate of […]
The state of Pernambuco is a small state in northeastern Brazil. The main city and the capital of the state is Recife, a large industrial city with a rich historical past. Pernambuco has a long and narrow shape, to the east it has a short coast, only 187 km long, washed by the Atlantic Ocean. […]