Rapa Nui’s ancient spiritual protectors, the moai, silently gaze upon their island. While the statues’ eye pieces have long since broken or disappeared, their hollowed sockets still create […]
How to do Chilean Southern Patagonia in Four Days
Planning a trip to Southern Patagonia can be a little overwhelming. It’s far away so you want to make the distance worthwhile by seeing as much as possible. […]
Under the Sun and the Stars: La Serena and El Valle de Elqui
From the sand dunes of San Pedro de Atacama to the rocky peaks of Torres Del Paine, Chile overwhelms Santiagüinos with possible travel destinations provided that they have […]
Rancagua Rodeo: An Epic Clash of Hooves and Principles
Chileans clad in Andalusian waist jackets, flat wide-brimmed hats and traditional ponchos strode proudly around looking formidable at the famous annual Rancagua rodeo national championship, which took place […]
Sand Boarding in the Valley of Death
I am ashamed to admit that I knew nothing about Chile before I arrived, except that I simply had to go to San Pedro de Atacama. I knew […]
