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COMMUNICATIONS :::
Local Telephone Calls:
There is a wide distribution of public telephones
in the city, for which it is wise to buy telephone
calling cards or to have on hand coins of $100
pesos. To call cellular phones $200 pesos. National
long distance calls $200 pesos per minute.
International Telephone Calls:
Chile has one of the most modern telecommunications
networks in the world. This system has been
completely digitized for several years.
From Chile, international phone calls are cheap
and the service efficient. All of the downtown
malls have calling centers where one may obtain
information about telephone services; make phone
calls, including collect calls; purchase prepaid
calling cards; and select a carrier.
Cellular Phones: Cellular
telephones are used extensively and can be rented.
You may solicit information about this service
in your hotel.
Internet: Chile has very developed
communications services. Some hotels offer these
services in their business centers. Also one
may check email accounts or surf the Internet
from any of many Cyber cafes in the city.
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