Valparaiso is the most often visited region of Chile, thanks to its proximity to Santiago. It is less than 2 hours from Santiago, and is blessed with beautiful beaches. It is known as a center of gastronomical, artistic, and cultural activity, making it a wonderful metropolis. About 400,000 people inhabit this beautiful area. We are taking the bus. Hard to believe. Agriculture, fruit, fishing and forestry are the main industries here. Sulfur and copper mining also remain a vital part of the economy here. Valpo also serves as the Legislative Power and the principal port of the countr
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