Category: Chile

Top hotels in the world’s most underrated cities

Top hotels in the world’s most underrated cities

By on Mar 21, 2018 in Accommodation, Africa, Asia, Australia, Chile, Europe, Hotels, Oceania, Regions, South Africa, South America, Spain, Taiwan, Western Europe
They don’t get the high level of attention as much as their neighbouring capitals, but these lesser-known cities are starting to come out from their rival’s shadows and emerge as some of our favourite destinations. We’ve hand-picked a few of the most exclusive hotels which not only elude notes of luxury and elegance, but are
Top 5 self-drive holidays

Top 5 self-drive holidays

By on Feb 13, 2018 in Adventure Travel, Africa, Argentina, Australia, Canada, Chile, Europe, Italy, Namibia, North America, Oceania, Regions, Road Travel, South America, Speciality Travel, Western Europe
One of the best ways to get under the skin of a country is to get behind the wheel. Whether it’s a 4×4 with all the bells and whistles or a classic that’s older than you, cars are still one of the best ways to see the sights. Here are our top five self-drive trips
Top 5 island escapes

Top 5 island escapes

By on Feb 12, 2018 in Accommodation, Africa, Australia, British Virgin Islands, Canada, Caribbean, Chile, Featured, Hotels, North America, Oceania, Regions, Resorts, Seychelles, South America
Getting away from it all is harder than ever thanks to Wi-Fi, constant connectivity and more iDevices than you can shake a charger at. Still, we’ve managed to pick our top five island escapes where you can adopt a ‘no shoes, no news’ ethos from the moment you arrive. Peter Island Resort & Spa, British
Luxury and adventure at the foot of the Andes

Luxury and adventure at the foot of the Andes

By on Nov 16, 2017 in Adventure Travel, Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, Peru, Regions, South America, Speciality Travel
A trip to South America’s Andes is undoubtedly a challenging adventure. This mountain range that crosses the continent is the longest on Earth, with its vastness matched only by the enigmatic and imposing beauty of its landscapes. Its crystal-clear lakes, snow-capped peaks, endless deserts, lush forests, breathtaking highlands, awe-inspiring glaciers, small indigenous communities and colorful
Heliskiing Experience

Some of the best heliskiing experiences around the globe

By on Sep 13, 2017 in Adventure Travel, Air Travel, Argentina, Chile, Europe, Iceland, Leisure Travel, Regions, South America, Speciality Travel, Western Europe, Worldwide
My winter months are spent in Meribel, in the French Alps, running our catered chalet business. I have been skiing for many years and my husband, Ed, is a ski instructor in the resort. When time permits, we enjoy nothing more than strapping on our fat skis and exploring the fabulous off piste that the
The 5 best ski resorts in South America

The 5 best ski resorts in South America

By on Aug 04, 2017 in Argentina, Chile, Leisure Travel, Regions, South America, Speciality Travel
When considering which destination to choose for your next luxury ski trip, it is likely you will think of Europe, Canada and the USA as potentials, however, it is also worth considering South America. Ski resorts are becoming an increasingly popular choice in this vast continent, and with the increase in popularity comes much better
5 of Chile's most luxurious hotels

5 of Chile's most luxurious hotels

By on Jul 10, 2017 in Accommodation, Chile, Hotels, Regions, South America
Chile is the ultimate ‘land of extremes’ – from deserts and remote islands, to temperate rainforest and frozen ice fields, it has it all. Whether you crave adventure, relaxation, history, culture or wildlife, you will find it in Chile. And the best part of all is that there is a myriad of unique, luxurious hotels
Discover the 'camels of the New World'

Discover the 'camels of the New World'

By on Jun 19, 2017 in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, Peru, Regions, South America
When thinking about the Andes, many people picture snow-capped mountains, vast green plains, indigenous peoples …and herds of llamas. And yes, these are some of the main characteristics of the mountainous South American region – including those llamas. In fact, American llamas – and their close cousins (alpacas, guanacos and vicunas) – inhabit the immense
10 exceptional wildlife experiences in Latin America

10 exceptional wildlife experiences in Latin America

By on Jun 14, 2017 in Adventure Travel, Antarctic, Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cruises & Boat Travel, Ecuador, Featured, Peru, Polar Regions, South America, Speciality Travel
It doesn’t matter what type of holiday or trip you are looking for; Latin America has something to offer everyone. There are idyllic beaches, fascinating historical sites, exciting adventurous activities, off-the-scale luxury hotels and award-winning restaurants to name but a few. However, if you are interested in wildlife, the options are endless. From sweeping mountainous
Top 5 Summertime ski resorts in Chile

Top 5 Summertime ski resorts in Chile

By on May 17, 2017 in Chile, Leisure Travel, Regions, South America, Speciality Travel
With 2017 already on line to break the world temperature record, the idea of Summertime skiing might seem a bit far-fetched. Nonetheless, escaping the Northern Hemisphere heat is precisely what can be accomplished at one of several ski resorts in the South American nation of Chile. In fact, from mid-June to early October, Chile is
6 of the world's most spectacular sunsets

6 of the world's most spectacular sunsets

By on May 13, 2017 in Africa, Asia, Australia, California, Cambodia, Chile, Europe, Kenya, North America, Norway, Oceania, Regions, South America, USA, Western Europe, Worldwide
There are few things in life as simultaneously relaxing, exhilarating and life-affirming as watching a magnificent sunset. That small period of time when day turns into night provides so many special travelling moments. But these sunsets rise above the rest. They’re bona fide bucket-list material. How many have you been to? Would you recommend any
6 of Chile's finest lodges and hotels

6 of Chile's finest lodges and hotels

By on Apr 20, 2017 in Accommodation, Chile, Hotels, Regions, Resorts, South America
Chile is one of those countries that cannot be identified with a single touristic icon. Its geography is so diverse, and its culture so rich, that the images passing through the traveler’s mind are like those of a movie sequence ranging from the mysterious Moai statues of Easter Island and the imposing glaciers of Patagonia,
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11 places to see street art around the world

By on Mar 10, 2017 in Africa, Asia, Attractions, Australia, Chile, China, Colombia, Europe, Events, Featured, Going Out, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Oceania, Pacific Islands, Regions, Singapore, South Africa, South America, Travel Miscellany, Western Europe
The term ‘street art’ was coined during the 1980s, when graffiti began to transcend spray-can tags, becoming a specialised craft. Much of the artwork is unsanctioned, but communities around the world have begun to see the value in these visual bursts of life. We’ve compiled some of our best recent street-art discoveries across the globe,
7 ways to get off the grid in Chile

7 ways to get off the grid in Chile

By on Feb 16, 2017 in Chile, Regions, South America
Home to an exquisite mix of vibrant culture and film-worthy terrain, Chile houses enough adventure to satisfy the most intrepid of explorers. We’ve put together our top seven ways to leave your busy schedule behind and get off the grid in Chile. Star-gaze in the Atacama Desert and Altiplano With no light pollution and sprawling
5 of the world's most unique, romantic luxury hotels

5 of the world's most unique, romantic luxury hotels

By on Feb 11, 2017 in Accommodation, Africa, Asia, Chile, Europe, Honeymoons, Hotels, India, Leisure Travel, Malaysia, Morocco, Portugal, Regions, Resorts, South America, Speciality Travel, Western Europe
Be the new romantic. No more do you need to check into a luxury hotel with a view of the Eiffel Tower or travel to Agra to prove your love, Venice and Hawaii are gorgeous, but there are destinations that are beyond. Romance like an A lister, leading tech influencer or… ex President and allow
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5 of the world's most exclusive hotels with up to 70% off

By on Jan 21, 2017 in Accommodation, Chile, Europe, Featured, France, Hotels, Illinois, Middle East, North America, Regions, South America, Spain, Special Offers & Packages, Travel Miscellany, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, USA, Western Europe, Worldwide
As you can imagine I have stayed at some absolutely amazing hotels and resorts, which is definitely one of the perks of my job. Whether I am visiting an iconic city or one of the most beautiful holiday destinations in the world, I always like to get the best out of my trip, by matching