Chile-Santiago

LAND AND CLIMATE Chile has a lot of natural beauty. It is known as the Switzerland of South America . Chile has many different climates and landscapes; this is because it has a long and narrow body and a northto-south length. The landscape includes deserts, swamps, forests, the Andes Mountains, lakes, beaches, rich agricultural regions, volcanoes, and a wide variety of plants and animals. In the northern part of Chile, the climate is arid desert, but in the Southern part of Chile it is subarctic. The country has a lot of earthquakes and resulting tidal waves THE PEOPLE

Some of the most popular foods In Chile are: De Horno (meat Turnovers with beef, hard-boiled eggs, onions, Olives and raisins). Chile is well known for its wines; pisco (grape brandy) is the national drink.