Travels in Chile

Unless Pucón is your destination because you intend to climb the volcano, Parque Huerquehue is by far the best attraction in the vicinity. I...

Santiago is the capital of Chile , and is also the largest city in Chile , with a population of around 6.2 million people. Santiago was fo...

Pucón is undoubtedly the biggest tourist attraction of southern Chile , and an excellent example of a city that has found great succes...

Parque Oncol is a 754 hectare preserve of native Chilean temperate rainforest, and is an excellent day trip to make from Valdivia . The park...

Valdivia is a vibrant town in southern Chile located on Rio Valdivia, just before it flows into the Pacific. The town, originally one of t...

Puerto Saavedra is a small costal town directly east of Temuco , making it the closest trip to the ocean from Temuco . Although it has yet t...

Puerto Montt is a medium sized town of approximately 175,000 people, located on the coast of southern Chile. It can be reached by bus fro...

Frutillar is a small town located in the Lake's Region, in the Province of Llanquihue , and is located on the shores of Lake Llanquihu...

If you decide to stay in Chile for more than 90 days as a tourist, you have three options: obtain a visa, buy a 90 day extension for $100, ...

If you are living in Chile for an extended period of time, you will probably want to get a cell phone. Fortunately, getting a cell phone and...

Chile has many trees unique to the southern hemisphere or South America, as well as trees commonly found in most countries. This post will b...

If you decide to rent a house or apartment in southern Chile in the winter there is a good chance you will have to buy firewood. It is by f...

Villarrica is a small, somewhat rural community on the shores of Lake Villarrica, a large lake in the Lakes District. It is on the opposite ...

Although Chile officially gained independence from Spain in April of 1818, the process of gaining independence was started on September 18, ...

Cerro Ñielol If you are looking for an escape from the busy streets of Temuco , but don’t have the time to leave the city, Cerro Ñielol is t...

tagzaniapaste Mehuin, Chile Mehuin is a coastal town in southern Chile, approximately 2 hours from Temuco. It is a small fishing community o...

Lake Pellaifa Lake Pellaifa is a very secluded and relatively unkown lake in the 9th region of Chile. It is located near the town of Coñarip...