Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan first arrived here about 500 years ago, cruising through Tierra del Fuego's remote straits on a quest for Asian spices. And in the 1800s, Charles Darwin ...

Ferdinand Magellan was born in Portugal into an influential ... beginning of a year-long journey to find what is now called the Strait of Magellan. There were mutinies, executions and battles.

The undeclared traffic was detected at an altitude of 3,000 feet between Mount Aymond and the Strait of Magellan. But once the Chilean units arrived in the area the alleged trespassing aircraft co ...

Most visitors flock to Chile's southernmost province—also known as Magallanes (named after 16th-century conquistador Ferdinand Magellan ... separated by the Strait of Magellan and two soaring ...

Chilean president Sebastian Piñera addressing naval units at Punta Arenas during the commemoration Tall ships Sebastian Elcano and Esmeralda, from Spain and Chile, sail along the Magellan Strait ...