With 6,000 kilometers of Pacific Ocean coastline on one side and the mighty Andes on the other, Chile is one long sliver of a country that encompasses a host of different climates. From Patagonia’s wild and rugged southern reaches – complete with fjords and craggy mountains – to the deserts of the northern portion of… Continue Reading
12 Best Things to do in San Pedro de Atacama
A small town located in the Antofagasta Region of Chile, San Pedro de Atacama is renowned for the wealth of incredible landscapes that surround it, with mountains, deserts, salt lakes and more all nearby. A very popular tourist destination, San Pedro is a picturesque town full of dusty cobbled streets and is the perfect place… Continue Reading
10 Amazing Things to do in Valparaiso
A fascinating city to visit in Chile, Valparaiso has many different sides to it. Its decaying hilltop neighborhoods, so full of beautiful, brightly-colored houses, look down over its busy port and docks. While there is a grittiness about it, beauty is everywhere you look, in the form of wonderful architecture, delightful street art and breathtaking… Continue Reading
15 Best Cities to Visit in Chile
A land of outstanding beauty, Chile´s mountainous and volcanic, lake riddled scenery is home to a few interesting cities that have a whole host of attractions just waiting to be explored. With fantastic beaches, historic architecture and delicious cuisine as well as lively nightlife and inspiring museums; the best cities in Chile have something for… Continue Reading
10 Most Beautiful National Parks in Chile
An amazing country which occupies a long and narrow stretch of land covering the western coast of South America, Chile has an incredible range of beautiful landscapes that will stun and astound any visitors to its shores. As it cuts through a number of lines of latitude, the corresponding differences in climate mean that the… Continue Reading
7 Best Places to Stay in Santiago de Chile
The capital of Chile is Santiago de Chile, a bustling city. Santiago de Chile is situated in a valley within view of the towering Andes Mountains, but it’s also a quick trip to the pretty towns on the coast. This unique destination makes it a very appealing vacation spot, and there are plenty of hotels… Continue Reading
12 Most Charming Small Towns in Chile
Occupying a long, narrow band of land wedged between the Andes Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, Chile is well known for its geographical diversity. Landscapes, cultures and climates change dramatically as you travel the length of the South American country. Chile’s towns and cities are just as varied. Some gain their charm from the beauty… Continue Reading
4 Best Day Trips in Chile
Day Trip from Santiago to Valparaiso and Vina Del Mar As the capital and the financial hub of Chile, Santiago has a lot to offer. If you want to see a different, more relaxed side to Chile, however, then head for the coast. In Valparaiso and Vina Del Mar, you’ll be privy to views over… Continue Reading
10 Top Attractions in Santiago de Chile
Santiago de Chile, more commonly known as just Santiago, was founded by the Spanish in 1541, and has served as Chile’s capital since the colonial days. It’s a bustling city of more than six million people, but you’ll still find traces of its heritage in the colonial and 19th century neoclassical buildings. This scenic city… Continue Reading
Unravel the Secrets of Chile’s Easter Island
Although technically belonging to the nation of Chile, Easter Island is located in the heart of the Pacific Ocean. Originally called Te Pito O Te Henua, or the navel of the world, Easter Island is one of the most remote spots on the planet. Despite its location, or perhaps because of it, Easter Island is… Continue Reading
