
Category: Chile


Where to stay in style in Torres del Paine National Park, Chile
Torres del Paine National Park is widely regarded as one of the most spectacular natural destinations in the world and is celebrated for its awe-inspiring landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and outdoor recreational opportunities.
Review: RIO Serrano Hotel & Spa, Torres del Paine, Chile
By Kristof Eyckmans on Mar 02, 2023 in Accommodation, Chile, Featured, Food and Drink, Going Out, Hotels, Regions, Restaurants, South America, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany
When travelling to Chile, there is no way around it; visiting the Torres del Paine national park is a must. And it's here that you'll find the RIO Serrano Hotel & Spa which serves as the perfect starting point to explore this majestic and utterly beautiful area. 
The best and most luxurious trips to consider for this upcoming Autumn!
By Kristof Eyckmans on Jul 30, 2022 in Accommodation, Africa, Asia, Chile, Europe, Hotels, Italy, Maldives, Rail Travel, Regions, Resorts, South Africa, South America, Speciality Travel, Western Europe
While Summer is in full swing, many are already looking forward to the upcoming Autumn season because they prefer to avoid large crowds and high season prices. 
10 of the most breathtakingly scenic places in South America
By Paul Johnson on May 23, 2022 in Argentina, Attractions, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Going Out, Peru, Regions, South America
Wherever you go in the world, there are breathtaking sites to see. In terms of beauty, the continent of South America is second to none. 
6 stargazing destinations to complete your South American getaway
By Alfonso Tandazo on Mar 18, 2022 in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, Peru, Regions, South America
Thanks to its astonishing array of remote landscapes untouched by humankind, South America serves up some seriously surreal stargazing. As dusk settles on this southern continent, prepare to be greeted by a breathtaking blanket of stars peeking through the inky night sky. Owing to minimal light pollution in many areas and the all-round natural beauty 
8 must-try South American national dishes
By Alfonso Tandazo on Feb 28, 2022 in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Food and Drink, Peru, Regions, South America, Travel Miscellany, Uruguay
Home to almost half-a-billion people, Latin America is a vast continent covering more or less the entire range of climates existent on Earth — from the deserts of Peru to the rainforests of Brazil, from the Andean paramo to the frosty peaks of Patagonia. Like its diverse geography, the peoples and cultures of the region 
5 of South America’s headiest wine tours
By Alfonso Tandazo on Jan 16, 2022 in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Food and Drink, Regions, South America, Travel Miscellany, Uruguay
Soon, travel will resume at full pace to South America, where you can always discover a certain “magic in the wind, a stirring in the air, and an enthralling glass of wine in your hand.” For experiences such as those, you’ll find that South American wine tours are superb – whether you’re an experienced wine 
7 South American countries now open to travel
By Alfonso Tandazo on Dec 20, 2021 in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Health & Safety, Peru, Regions, South America, Travel Miscellany, Uruguay
Though underreported, the declining COVID case rates in Latin America are a small fraction of those currently experienced in Great Britain, the European Union and the US. What this means is that several of these southern nations have reopened for international tourism in a big way. Foreign travelers are now welcome to experience adventure in 
Where can Americans travel for the holidays?
By Christopher Hill on Nov 03, 2021 in Argentina, Asia, Chile, Europe, Iceland, Peru, Regions, South America, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Western Europe
As life adapts to the new normal in this brave new world, vaccinated travelers can get out and explore this Holiday Season – the perfect time to make a difference for those less fortunate. However, even if you are vaccinated, you do need to have a negative PCR test taken no less than 72 hours 
Golf in South America: 5 top courses and countries
By Alfonso Tandazo on Sep 16, 2021 in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Leisure Travel, Regions, South America, Speciality Travel
Dreaming of getting away from it all, fleeing south for the winter and taking your clubs with you? As we slowly return to something approaching normal, keep in mind that South America offers more than 700 golf courses and plenty of top-quality experiences for those who need a break from the isolation, cold and snow. 
South American whale watching: 6 astounding sites
By Alfonso Tandazo on Aug 20, 2021 in Adventure Travel, Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, Peru, Regions, South America, Speciality Travel
Hands down, there’s no better destination to enjoy whale-watching than South America. As we now begin planning our next vacations, dozens of tours are still available across the region, granting you the chance to see these majestic marine mammals flourishing in their natural habitat. No matter where or when you’re visiting the continent, be sure 
5 captivating photo-adventure tours in South America
By Alfonso Tandazo on Jul 18, 2021 in Adventure Travel, Argentina, Attractions, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Going Out, Peru, Regions, South America, Speciality Travel, Venezuela
Pent up for more than a year, traveling shutterbugs are more than ever wanting to spread their wings and again starting exploring the world. Many amateur and professional photographers alike are interested in avoiding the classic tourist mass and/or visiting places during the best-lit seasons for landscape photography, street scenes and underwater shots, as well 
6 wild destinations to counter cabin fever
By Kerry Golds on Mar 16, 2021 in Adventure Travel, Africa, Argentina, Armenia, Asia, Chile, Europe, Georgia, Madagascar, Morocco, Portugal, Regions, South America, Speciality Travel, Taiwan, Western Europe
What better antidote for being cooped up inside – or indeed the drudgery, din and dusty air of the city – than the great outdoors? Nature affords us the perfect contrast to crowded urban living. In small doses, such as a few stolen moments in a back garden brimming with flowers, it’s a blessed (if 
7 South American destinations for pursuing your wanderlust again
By Alfonso Tandazo on Dec 22, 2020 in Adventure Travel, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Featured, Regions, South America, Speciality Travel
As 2021 approaches — with all of us anxious to break free of almost a year of confinement — the natural question arises: where will we head out to enjoy all that the world has to offer? One thing’s for sure; it’s no exaggeration that South America is simply stunning. Around the continent, you can