For the uninitiated, Chilean cuisine may come as a shock. Expecting spicy or intensely seasoned food, foreigners may find Chilean…
Trekking Tales: Hiking and Exploring Torres del Paine
/Think Chile. What comes to mind? It won’t be long before those picturesque towers pop up. Torres del Paine is…
How to Conquer the Extremes of Chile in 10 Days
/Glistening glaciers, lively city sidewalks and arid deserts are just a few of the phenomenons one can encounter in this…
Chile Survival Guide: The Visa Run
/If you arrived in Chile on a tourist visa, you will have been given 90 days to explore the country.…
The Fruits of Chilean Summer
/One of the joys of traveling is trying out local tastes and traditions. Chile has many main dishes and drinks…
3 Neighborhoods for Shopping in Santiago
/One of the fun things about visiting a new city is finding something perfect to bring back with you that…
Rafting in Chile
/Starting in about October and November, the Andean snowpack in Chile starts to melt, increasing water flow to the country’s…
Visiting Valdivia: The Entry to Chile’s River Region
/For many years, Valdivia, together with all its rivers, was subsumed into Chile’s famous Lakes Region, leafy and splashy and…
The Culinary Attractions of the Chiloé Islands
/Shaped by the crashing waves and untamed landscape, the Isla Grande de Chiloé is the fifth largest island in Chile,…
Exploring the Cuisine of Valparaiso
/Chilean poet Pablo Neruda once wrote in Ode to Valparaiso, “Valparaiso, how absurd you are, what a lunatic, crazy port,”…