Peru vs Chile: Differences and Similarities In The Culture

By Christian Jessen - May 11, 2011 @ 17:43:14 - 16 Comments »

After living in Santiago almost two months, I am starting to sense more of the big differences as well as similarities on the two countries – Peru vs. Chile – Santiago vs. Lima. Yesterday I was attending the Mapocho Valley meetup, and I had a very interesting and honest conversation with one of the Chileans, about the similarities of Chilean and Peruvian culture. It gave me some inspiration for a English post about the main points in my experience, and giving my opinion; even though I expect to be very unpopular among both my Peruvian and Chilean friends by comparing these countries.

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