puerto octay

� many farm houses rent out as vacation homes � The wood used for building old houses were water resistant � the wood used for house only grow 1 cm per year, now prohibited to cut

� Chile was second largest world export for salmon (after Norway)

It's a German town. Many people around these areas speak German. At that time, it was celebrating the 150 years of German Colonization.

� personal cemetery is now used for community cemetry

This kind of wood is very light. It's also water resistant (like wooden Gortex). It's now under protection because the trees that produce these kind of wood gorw very slowly (1 cm / year).

This is the oldest hotel in town.