Eco-policy

Chile and United States working together to protect environment

Officials from both countries have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to increase cooperation and improve conservation management of protected natural areas.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013 Parque Nacional Torres del Paine is one of Chile’s most famous protected areas. Photo by Gabriele de

Category: Daily life - Enviroment

Natural souvenirs

Chilean small business makes beautiful paper with eco products

Copper, fruits, and vegetables are just a few of the unique ingredients used in Papel Artesano’s creative line of natural paper items.

Friday, January 25, 2013 Papel Artesano’s products use natural and recycled materials. Photo courtesy of Papel Artesano.

Category: Daily life - Enviroment

Eco event

Wanderlust brings three-day fest of yoga and music to Chile

For the first time ever, the unique festival will be held outside of North America in Termas de Chillán, February 15-17.

Wednesday, December 12, 2012 Wanderlust Whistler 2012. Photo by Mario Covic/Wanderlust Facebook.

Category: Tourism - Enviroment - Culture - Entertainment

Sustainable travel

Chile’s Reserva Huilo Huilo wins top conservation prize

The biological reserve in the Los Ríos Region has won the Virgin Holidays Responsible Tourism Award for “Best for Conservation of Wildlife and Habitats”.

Tuesday, November 20, 2012 The beautiful Montaña Mágica Lodge at Huilo Huilo Biological Reserve courtesy of Huilo Huilo / Faceb