Since the mid-1990s, tourism in Chile has become one of the main sources of income for the country, especially in its most extreme areas. In 2005, this sector grew by 13.6%, generating more than US$50
The climate of Chile comprises a wide range of weather conditions across a large geographic scale, extending across 38 degrees in latitude, making generalizations difficult. According to the Köppen sy
Prevailing winds, sea currents and stationary cyclones near Chile
View toward the interior of Easter Island
Pan de Azúcar National Park in Atacama Desert
Maritime influence makes some southern Andean valleys prone to snowfalls in winter such as in Curarrehue in the picture.