A Ski Day in Tres Valles, Chile*5 minutes readingAll you need to know to enjoy this huge ski area. General Information, Dining Spots, and Off-Piste TipsHey there! As a local who loves both skiing and après-ski, let me give you the lowdown on Tres Valles, Chile. Just 45 to 60 minutes from Santiago, t...
What makes Chilean wine so good?The history of Chile’s wine begins with the pais wine strain brough by the Franciscan congregation. It was mainly used to perform their mases in the mid fifteen hundreds. In the beginning the wine in Chile was of very low quality and not exported worldwide. It was in ...
On a trip, especially on a vacation in Chile, trekking is a must. Whether you are experienced in the discipline or an enthusiast, there are some things you need to know that will make the task awesome for you to go through.There are some easy tricks you can follow, and if you are planning on going...
If your vacation in Chile includes a tour to Patagonia, you may not have noticed, but the Chilean Patagonia is so big that you are going to have to choose. Among other things, it has kilometers and kilometers of fjords, isolated areas, national parks, glaciers, trekking circuits and other natural ...
Even though Easter Island is a relatively small island, the activities you can find there are varied, many of them linked to the ancestral culture of the Rapa Nui town and its traditions.Among all of them, you should definitely try these:A sunset in TahaiIn Tahai you will find 3 ceremonial altars da...
Although everyone knows something about Chile, it still seems that it continues to be a destination rarely visited by travelers. Long distances, high prices and some ignorance are some of the factors that make this destination one of the great unknowns in some people’s checklist.These are some reas...
During my quarantine, I have been sheltering for two months in an isolated beach north of Santiago, Chile. Far-flung from my nearest neighbors, and living on the isolated coast, I became deeply and intensely immersed in the daily rhythms of life near the sea. So it was only natural that as I became ...
Santiago is surrounded by mountains, from small hills to 6.000 meters high glaciated peaks, which probably makes one of the best cities in the world for hiking and outdoor sports. In the nearby backcountry, at just 30 minutes from downtown, you can find the first trails that go through Mediterrane...
