On 30 September 2019, after about two years of construction work, the new building complex at the Los Libertadores border crossing (at an altitude of 3220 metres) was inaugurated. It´s ...
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Reminder: Pick up at Santiago airport and pirate taxis
Due to the renovation works, the current exit area at the Santiago airport may cause confusion. To ensure that our guests find our drivers and tour guides safely after passing ...
Read More »Update on Hotel Tierra Atacama
In our last newsletter we reported about the Hotel Tierra Atacama in San Pedro de Atacama, which won the title as South America’s Leading Green Hotel in the 2019 World ...
Read More »The “Tourism Oscars” are here – Vote for Chile!
As mentioned in the August newsletter, Chile won three South American categories of the 2019 World Travel Awards: best South American destination for both adventure tourism and nature lovers and ...
Read More »Chile up close: “Fiestas Patrias” in Chile
The Fiestas Patrias in Chile is the main civic celebration in the Southern Cone. No other country in the region generates a festivity of this magnitude to commemorate their emancipation ...
Read More »First wax museum in Chile
The world-famous London museum Madame Tussaud and its impressive collection of wax figures of famous personalities served as inspiration for the sculptor Rómulo Aramburú, who, together with a team of ...
Read More »Hotel Tierra Atacama – a desert experience with a volcano view
Tierra Atacama is located at about 2400 m altitude in San Pedro de Atacama and is one of the three boutique Tierra Hotels (the two others are located in Chiloé ...
Read More »VIK – one of the best wineries in the world
The luxurious VIK Winery is located in Millahue in the Cachapoal Valley of the Central Zone of Chile. The Norwegian entrepreneur Alexander Vik came to Chile in 2004 with the ...
Read More »Tren del Recuerdo – a journey through time by train
On this train journey, passengers experience Santiago and its surroundings from a completely different perspective. The 110 kilometre journey with the “Tren del Recuerdo” (Train of Remembrance) invites you to ...
Read More »Valle de Elqui elected by New York Times as one of the “Places to Go in 2019”
In June, the New York Times chose 52 destinations as “Places to Go in 2019“, including the Elqui Valley in Chile’s region of Coquimbo. This nomination coincided almost simultaneously with ...
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