Patagonia celebrates the winter. From 21 June to late August, Punta Arenas celebrated this time of year with different activities, whose center Winter Carnival that takes place between 18 and 19 July. In the heart of winter in the deep south of Chile, Punta Arenas holds an annual winter carnival to warm the spirits of locals and visitors […]
A strategic alliance between the Undersecretary of Tourism, Sernatur, the Chilean Port Company EMPORCHI, the University of Tarapacá, the Municipality of Camarones, the National Monument Council, the Regional Secretary for National Heritage and the Regional Government, hopes to have the Chinchorro Mummies officially recognized as a Cultural World Heritage. The project’s purpose is to highlight the archaeological […]
Celebrating wine harvests is a highly popular event, where preparations begin with the coming of the summer and conclude by the end of April, time in which the main wine valleys of Chile bring together all the activities involving wine, attracting local and foreign tourists. Throughout the past few years it has become a huge […]
Chile and its wine routes were chosen as the best destinations in the world to honeymoon this 2015, according to a ranking made by Fodor´s online travel guide. The travel portal, whose headquarters are in New York city, mentioned the variety of options to visit this wine producing country, starting off with the wineries located close […]
Once again, the New York Times has set its eyes in one of our destinations, highlighting it among the 52 places you have to visit this 2015. The list that the travel section of the American portal prepares annually has placed the Elqui Valley fifth in their ranking, one that is highly expected among its readers and […]
Travel through Chile in 2015. This is what four prestigious international websites advise travelers, who in the past month have elaborated lists and rankings of the best places to travel to during 2015. The largest traveling community in the world, TripAdvisor, chose the Travelers’ Choice destinations on the rise winners, selecting the locations around the world that have […]
The world´s leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet chose the Atacama Desert for its next Best in Travel edition as one of the 10 regions that must be visited this 2015. In this edition travelers are suggested to visit the best destinations, among them cities, regions and countries from all over the globe. This tourist […]
The distinguished British street artist Charlie Uzzell, better known as Pure Evil, painted a mural found on one of the most important touristic spots of Valparaiso, the Atkinson promenade on the Concepcion Hill. The renowned graffiteer, who has taken his art to countries such as China, Russia, Brazil and the whole European continent, occupied 102 […]
From now on visitors will be able to travel every inch of the 770 miles belonging to Route 7 from their computers, tablets or mobile phones, thanks to one of the biggest stars on the Internet, that not only georeferenced the main road of communication in the Aysen Patagonia, but its urban centers too. This […]
The great Chilean poet and one of the most important Latin American lyric voices, Nicanor Parra, is celebrating his birthday. And not just any birthday. It is his 100th. He was born on September 5th, 1914 in the town of San Fabian de Alico, in the Bio Bio Region. This poet published “Poemas y Antipoemas” […]