Malcolm Jolley: Wine-tasting your way through Chile? Check out these must-visit wineries 

There are two kinds of press trips for wine: room or van. The former is typical of investigations of a relatively small wine region, or they’re focused around a central event, like a trade show. They are in a singular location. On a room trip, one checks …

See a humpback whale swallow and then release a kayaker off Chile

Analyst Report: Banco Santander-Chile

Summary Founded in 1978, Banco Santander Chile is part of the Santander group and majority controlled by Santander Spain. Banco Santander is the largest bank in Chile by loans and the second largest by deposits. The bank generates most of its net interest …

Me and My Travels: explorer Alice Morrison on Saudi Arabia, Chile and Africa

Scottish adventurer, explorer, and writer Alice Morrison has dedicated her life to discovering the unknown. She was the first woman to walk the length of the River Draa in Morocco with camels and speaks fluent Arabic.  Scottish adventurer, explorer, and …

Chile's Internal Revenue Service Publishes It's 2025 Tax Schemes Catalog

Each year, the Internal Revenue Service of Chile (SII) updates its Tax Schemes Catalog. This guide contains a list of operations that may be declared elusive by applying the General Anti-Elusiveness Rule. The catalog's objective is to strengthen the …

Frightening Moments in Chile After Humpback Whale Mistakens Kayaker for Prey, Then Quickly Releases Him

A 24-year-old kayaker is thankful to be alive when a fun weekend father-son excursion last Saturday to the Strait of Magellan within Chile’s southernmost Patagonia region turned frightening after a humpback whale mistook the young kayaker as prey, …

Humpback whale swallows kayaker off Chile before releasing him

Adrián Simancas was kayaking with his father, Dell Simancas, when the massive whale suddenly surfaced, trapping the young man and his yellow kayak in its mouth for a few seconds before letting him go.

Chile’s Indigenous carnival kicks off in the city of Arica

Shaman Gino Raúl Grünewald Condori stands on the street corner of a working-class neighborhood. His hands are in the air. He’s making an offering to Pachamama, also known as Mother Earth. Herbs and coca leaves are laid out on a colorful blanket on the …

Nation Lifestyle » Humpback whale swallows, then spits out kayaker off Chile coast

Adrián Simancas, swallowed by a humpback whale in Chile: ‘When I was inside it, I remembered Pinocchio’

The first thing Adrián Simancas Jaimes, a 24-year-old computer technician, felt before being swallowed by a humpback whale while he was canoeing with his father, Meydell, was a hard blow to his back, which knocked him off his inflatable kayak. He was then …