Donna Martinez, Ed.D.
@dmartin336
American expat in Chile
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About me
American
Lives in Santiago Chile
Speaks English, Spanish
Registration: 13 July 2009
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Driving license in Chile by Armand
Hi all, Can a foreigner take the driving test in Chile? What are the formalities to get a driverÂ’s licence in Chile? Do you need special or extra documents being an expatriate? How much does it cost? Thank you for participating ...
as a PS in case you do not have any bills in your name or are not on the rental agreement. You will need someone to vouch that you are indeed living somewhere in Chile. That person will need to make a notarized statement to the effect and come with ... Read More
Driving license in Chile by Armand
Hi all, Can a foreigner take the driving test in Chile? What are the formalities to get a driverÂ’s licence in Chile? Do you need special or extra documents being an expatriate? How much does it cost? Thank you for participating ...
Requirements to obtain a Chilean may vary a bit from one city/comunidad to another and prices charged may also vary so look on the web in your area of residence for "licensia de conducir" ...but for the most part the steps are similar--these posted ... Read More
Questions regarding moving to Chile with Pet Dog & questions regarding by betsyc
Hello, We (Husband, Dog, and I)have been thinking about moving to Chile and I have been reading blogs on expats. My Mom is from Chile but I was born and raised in the US. My husband also speaks english and spanish. We went to Chile in February and ...
You may want to consider working for Bechtel in Chile bechtel.com/careers.html Read More
Expat hobbies by Julien
Hi everybody, What's your favourite hobby (appart from blogging ;))? Is there any kind of "local hobby" where you are? Well my favourite hobby (computers) is not very original, but I can say I like the petanque, you know that game we practise in ...
Veggin' is good-- the art of doing nothing takes great skill -- and it puts the vacate in vacation :cool:. Read More
Your worst mistakes speaking a foreign language by Pat
I guess I has happened to you all. You are talking in a foreign language, convinced that what you are saying is particularly clever. Yet everybody starts laughing. You repeat, repeat and again, making it worse and worse... Then you realise you have ...
We were living in Colombia at the time. At a very fine restaurant I thought I had ordered a tall glass of chilled orange juice (jugo de naranja), but instead had ordered a glass of nose juice (jugo de nariz). Read More
Expat hobbies by Julien
Hi everybody, What's your favourite hobby (appart from blogging ;))? Is there any kind of "local hobby" where you are? Well my favourite hobby (computers) is not very original, but I can say I like the petanque, you know that game we practise in ...
Now that I"m re-entering expat life, I'm looking forward to picking up needle-pointing again. I've also enjoyed photography-- I've been the family historian. I also look forward to writing more (both professionally and just blogging). Not as ... Read More