Catedral de Mármol, Chile

Catedral de Mármol, Chile

They say that most people, when asked about their favourite colour, will say that they prefer blue. In a way, this is understandable because there are so very many different shades and hues encompassed within that one descriptor.But no matter what your favourite shade...
Más a Tierra: Robinson Crusoe Island

Más a Tierra: Robinson Crusoe Island

As you know, Daniel Defoe’s story about Robinson Crusoe was based on several real-life stories about shipwrecked sailors. In those days, shipwrecks weren’t really terribly unusual. But the novel was primarily based on the story of Alexander Selkirk, a...
Mario Toral: Mural in the Santiago Metro

Mario Toral: Mural in the Santiago Metro

A few years ago, Lonely Planet named the Universidad de Chile metro station in Santiago as one of the as ‘Subway stations worth getting off the train for’. This was largely because of its mural, Visual Memory of a Nation. Created by Mario Toral, the first...
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