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Life in Chile can be difficult to navigate - especially if you're getting adjusted to living abroad. Join hosts Lenny and Bethany as they explore and discuss the latest Chilean news, cultural insights, travel, business, politics, sports, and more! Visit www.chiletoday.cl to discover additional content and connect with us on Instagram at @chiletodaynews. You can also reach us directly by sending an email to chiletodaypodcast@gmail.com.
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Season 3. Ep. 11 The New Convention & May News : Lenny and Bethany get into the nitty-gritty of what he heck is going on with the new constitutional process. But don't worry. If you're tired of hearing about the process, Bethany has all your news updates ! Support the showDe către Chile Today
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Bethany is away allowing Lenny and Pinguino to bring their macho energy to the podcast with this round up of the top news of January. We bring you internet rankings, a bus that goes to the airport, covid updates, yet another upcoming election and more. Support the showDe către Chile Today
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Chile Today Podcast #30: News Update And we are back, after a small break the Chile Today Podcast is back with a small update brought to you by Lenny and pingüino. They talk about the new constitutional process, the new metro line and, last but not least, Covid-19 updates. Tune in! Support the showDe către Chile Today
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S2.ep 19: "rechazo (?)" So the country voted to reject the constitution. Now what? Lenny and Bethany update you on what happened, what's going on, and what will or might happen in the future, concerning the constitution. They also have your updated news from the past several weeks! Support the showDe către Chile Today
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Wondering about the issue of land restitution to Chile's indigenous peoples in the proposal of the new constitution? In this brief explainer, Lenny gives you a rundown of what’s in the proposal, what the implications are, a take on opposing interpretations regarding the possible consequences as well as his personal opinion on the matter. Hope you e…
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Season 2 ep. 25: "July/August news update part 1" Our hosts know you've needed a break from all the constitution talk, so now it's time to figure out what ELSE is going on! https://lom.cl/products/la-nueva-constitucion-de-chile-con-peras-y-manzanas Support the showDe către Chile Today
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S2 Episode 22: "Constitution FAKE NEWS busted! (part1)" Lenny and Bethany dive head-first into what's happening with the potential constitution. Specifically, they focus on what news is out there that is misleading or even completely FALSE! Support the showDe către Chile Today
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S2 Episode 21 June News Update Bethany and Lenny did all the research on the most recent news in Chile including info on the controversial closure of the state-owned Codelco foundry, a Chilean mermaid, and some criminal activity! Don't forget to check out our Patreon! Tiers give you access to discounts, freebies, travel tips, and more! Support the …
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S2 Episode 20: Part 2 "History and Necessity of Trains" CONTROVERSY!!! POLITICS!! TRAINS!! It's a hot topic in Chile these days and Lenny and Bethany have all the (new!!) information for you! How will trains impact Chile? Good? Bad?? Why??? Let's talk about it! Support the showDe către Chile Today
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S2 episode 18: PART 1 "The History and Necessity of Trains in Chile." In part 1, your hosts cover the fascinating history of trains in Chile. How Chile went from basically being a train empire, to lacking basic access to parts of the country. Lenny and Bethany also bring you some COVID updates, dino news, and more! Support the show…
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S2. Episode 17: The conflict in the Araucanía part 2 Your hosts Bethany and Lenny dive deeper into the conflict in the Araucanía region and what the Chilean government is doing to tackle the current situation. Lenny and Bethany also have all of your current news! Join us on Patreon for more updates, travel tips, and more! Support the show…
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S2, Episode 15: The Migration Crisis Part 2 In this week’s episode Bethany and Lenny continue where they left off last episode on the migration crisis in the north by taking a closer look at how the new migration law factors into making the situation worse, how Piñera’s democratic responsibility visa turned out to do more ill than good and more. Al…
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S2. Episode 14: The Migration Crisis part 1 Bethany and Lenny go deep into the developing migration crisis in the North of Chile. Reviewing the timeline of what has happened and all the major players involved. They also have all your current events ready to discuss, including information on the new change of administration. Support the show…
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S2. Episode 12: Could Chile Become Like Venezuela? Part 1 In this episode, Bethany and Lenny take on the ambitious task of comparing what happened in Venezuela and what's going on in Chile. Is it true that Chile has the potential to go down the same path as Venezuela? Your two hosts also cover the most recent news. Support the show…
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S2. Episode 11: Boric's Cabinet. Hosts Lenny and Bethany talk about Boric's newly announced cabinet and discuss who they are. What are their expectations? National and international reactions? They also have all your coverage on COVID news, some business updates, and more! Support the showDe către Chile Today
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S2. Episode 10: "What to Expect from The President Elect." Part 2 Lenny and Bethany complete their discussion of the new President Elect, Gabriel Boric, covering what to expect and fears and hopes for the future. They also update on current events and COVID news. Support the showDe către Chile Today
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S2. Episode 10: "What to Expect from The President Elect." Part 1 This week Lenny and Bethany take a deep dive into what's happened since Chile elected Gabriel Boric as president. What is the international community saying? What's going to happen? Your hosts will also update you in latest, non-president related news. Support the show…
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S2. Episode 9: "Election Results Part 2" While Bethany is away, Lenny and Pingüino talk about the changes the candidates have made to their programs and how alpacas might save us all. Also, Bethany and Lenny will continue their deep dive into the most recent primary elections in Chile. They review what happened and why, as well as speculate about w…
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S2. Episode 8: "Election Results Part 1" This week Bethany and Lenny take a deep dive into the most recent primary elections in Chile. They review what happened and why, as well as speculate about what the future holds. They also update you on the other latest news in Chile. Support the showDe către Chile Today
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S2. Episode 7: "Presidential Candidate Profile" This week Bethany and her new co-host Lenny give profiles of the top candidates for the upcoming Chilean presidential elections. They also have updates on all the latest news, including an incredible filibuster story. Support the showDe către Chile Today
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S2. Episode 6 "Mysterious Disappearances" This week Bethany and Pengüino cover the stories of Alejandro Bello and Rodrigo Anfruns and how they disappeared under mysterious circumstances. They also have your news, including COVID and election updates. Trigger Warning 34:44 - 43:27 Support the showDe către Chile Today
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S2. Episode 5: "Santiago No es Chile!!" This week Bethany and her good friend Mary dive into the famous phrase "Santiago no es Chile." How is the rest of the country different from the capital city? Why is the distinction important? The ladies also cover your election news and other goings-ons in the country. Support the show…
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S2. Episode 4: Chile's weird relationship with Germany Pingüino takes over for Bethany to talk about the news of the week which include the anti-immigration march in Iquique, the end of the curfew and the government's plan to water the Atacama Desert (it will make sense in the episode I promise). Also, Lenny is back to finish telling us about how G…
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S2. Episode 3: How German Immigration Affected Chilean Culture Most of us living in Chile have drunk a Kunstmann beer or seen the sandwich shops with little German men in lederhosen. So what's up?? Why and what does all this German stuff mean to Chile? Where did this influence come from? Well a native German is here to give us all the education and…
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S2. Episode 2: 7 Things Foreigners Assume About Chile/Chileans that are actually false. Bethany brings another special guest, Amanda, to share stories of her life in Chile as a Chilean-Canadian and how sometimes, assumptions about Chile and their people are just assumptions and not reality. Bethany also covers news including a GIANT BLOB (the scien…
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S2. Episode 1: 7 Things Foreigners Assume About Chile/Chileans that are actually...True?? With Special Guest Alejandro Venegas Bethany explores how sometimes assumptions can be true, even when we don't want them to be with her guest Alejandro, an ACTUAL CHILEAN! They also go over some events coming up in Santiago and your local Chilean news. Suppor…
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Episode 36: 7 Fascinating Facts About The Aymara People We had a blast learning about the Aymara people this week! We picked out some of our favorite highlights to share with you. Alisha and Bethany also update the new border rules and, of course, dinosaur news! Support the showDe către Chile Today
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Episode 35: 7 Ways Chilean Homes May Be Different than Expected No aircon, no problem. Episode 35 explains some…fun things…to expect from your Chilean home. From lighting gas stoves to staying warm during the winter months, Bethany and Alisha discuss the interesting aspects of houses and apartment in Chile. We’ve also got Paso a Paso updates, news …
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Episode 34: 7 Tips To Feel Less Homesick While Living Abroad Living far from home can be tough, so Bethany and Alisha share their favorite tips on how you can feel more connected to your roots. We’ve also got news updates from around the country! Support the showDe către Chile Today
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Episode 33: 10 Reasons Why Living in Chile During Covid-19 is Super Weird Pandemics suck, and living thousands of miles from home during one isn’t ideal. During this episode, Bethany and Alisha discuss (vent?) about their experience living in Chile during Covid-19 times. Also, listen for news updates, election results, and current events. Support t…
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Episode 32: 10 Fun Facts About Chilean Food Culture Alisha and Bethany give you all the info about how even food can sometimes be perplexing when immigrating to a new country. For your news, they have Covid-19 updates, a cactus caper, and more. Support the showDe către Chile Today
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