During an emotional ceremony, Chilean President Ricardo Lagos, Port Authority Director Gabriel Aldoney, and Jose Miguel Urenda, President of Agunsa--concessionaire of the VTP--cut the tape inaugurating South America's most modern cruise ship terminal....

After years of high expectations contrasted by depressing results, the 2003-2004 cruise ship season marked a number of pleasant surprises for local tour operators, restaurants, and hoteliers in Valparaiso. For many years, local operators had complained...