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...Santiago Thirty-one years ago, the Chilean company Explora opened its first lodge — a stylish white-walled retreat looking right up at the peaks of Torres del Paine in Patagonia....
...Ignacio Torres from the oil-rich Patagonian province of Chubut, threatened that “not a barrel more” of crude would flow from his territory unless the tax revenues were restored....
...This is the latest date the day has fallen in the year on record UK: Woodland Trust releases its shortlist for tree of the year Paraguay: the inauguration of new president Santiago Peña of the Colorado...
...Lomond, covering between seven and 14 miles a day, based at Cameron House, Glencoe House and Inverlochy Castle. the-carter-company.com, nine nights from £4,780 A Pilgrimage route, Portuguese-style The Santiago...
...Did three weeks of bike riding through the urban chaos of Santiago qualify me for a full day hike?...
...Juan Yarur Torres, a Chilean art collector and president of Fundación AMA, a Santiago non-profit art organisation, has commissioned pieces from Leane including a fuchsia brooch, an aquamarine shard necklace...
...One of the most energetic and thoughtful innovators on this side of the Atlantic has been Santiago Navarro, chief executive of Garçon Wines....
...We began and ended at Balmaceda airport, a 140-minute flight from Santiago, where we’d picked up a battered Toyota 4Runner....
...“The dire economic predictions were wrong,” says Ignacio de la Torre, chief economist at Arcano, the investment bank....
...They are drawn to the vast barren seascapes of the huge westerly archipelago and the jagged mountaintop glaciers of Torres del Paine national park....
...The power of the pro-unity demonstrations has come from the fact that they are non-political in inspiration and in favour of reason and dialogue,” says Santiago de Torres, the Catalan chairman of Atrys Health...
...“Most of the daily volume you see trading is coming from algos,” said Santiago Torres Leon of Pathway Agriculture, an investment manager in Geneva....
...del Paine, as well as nights in Santiago and Punta Arenas Photographs: Andrew Carafelli; Getty Images; Craig Brady...
...Miguel Torres of Catalonia established a base in Chile back in 1979, well to the south of what was then the focus of the Chilean wine industry....
...I was staying at the Awasi Patagonia, a remote but sleek lodge, 90km north of Puerto Natales on the edge of the celebrated Torres del Paine national park....
...Steppes also recommends Santiago, and suggests chartering a yacht to explore the south-east coast and the undeveloped beaches of Playa Maguana and Baracoa....
...As the cargo train pulled out from Madrid in late May, Santiago Vivanco thought to himself: “Por favor, por favor, let it arrive safely.”...
...At the turn of the century, Limarí, north of Santiago, was being developed as a Pacific-cooled wine region; it has already virtually run out of water and everyone in the Chilean wine industry agrees that...
...‘America Is Hard to See’, to September 27, whitney.org Photograph: Ronald Amstutz/Felix Gonzalez-Torres Foundation/Andrea Rosen Gallery Slideshow photographs: Nic Lehoux; Spencer Platt/Getty Images; Brendan...
...The most visible result is the Gran Torre (Big Tower) of the Costanera Center in the Providencia district, a 300-metre office block in Santiago’s gleaming new business and financial centre – the tallest...
...For the secret of Spanish energy group Repsol’s success in finding oil around the world, look no further than the Torre Girona chapel in Barcelona....
...Yet that may gradually change if Cencosud buys more small chains in Brazil, using some of the $1.3bn that it raised from the Santiago and New York stock markets this year....
...Santiago Solari, though as well disposed to him as a fellow professional can be, doubts he will recover his best form....
...Tierra Patagonia, a luxurious 40-room wilderness hotel close to the entrance of Chile’s Torres del Paine National Park, is due to open on December 20....
...Derek Mossman Knapp ran a brand agency in Santiago for 10 years before starting Garage Wines and spotting that Chile had a completely unrealised and so-far-unmarketed asset in the vineyards of its least...
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