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By Cristóbal Forttes Due to the mining and tourist activities carried out in the area, Calama, San Pedro and its surroundings seem more connected than ever. New highways and roads have been built so as to make it possible to get to these places without disturbing...

Like every year, Curicó will be hosting one of Chile’s most beautiful festivities. It’s the Grape Harvest celebration, which in its 27th version will feature a vast wine exposition, folk shows, a queen crowning ceremony, traditional cuisine tasting and...

By María José Lizama   The Lake General Carrera Tour is a spectacular glance at the landscapes of southern Chile. In five days and four nights it reveals to you the majesty of the lake, while you visit several towns and stay at hotels that faithfully capture...

 By Cristóbal Forttes Its majestic landscapes and myths make Chiloé a mysterious island, a place that delights me every time I go. Before traveling, I did some research about the island’s history, looked at photos and tried to find out what people thought of...

In 2010 Santiago was shaken by a 8.9-magnitude earthquake. It lasted for 3 entire minutes and many people thought that it was the end. Since then the city recovered. New, earthquake-resistant buildings were constructed, parks were established and restaurants opened....

There is more to the “Dieciocho” (Eighteenth) than eating empanadas, barbecues, drinking chicha and parting as though there’s no tomorrow. Actually, that’s a huge part of the celebration and we love it, but since it is the National holiday, we would also...

By Pablo Dutilh The Singular Patagonia in Puerto Natales is, doubtlessly, one of the best hotels in Chile, mixing the local history and modern tourist development. This is complemented with interesting outdoor activities, complete itineraries in modern vehicles,...

Our sales executive, Claudia Rivera, tells us her experience in the beautiful in Río Serrano Hotel, located on the South entrance to Torres del Paine National Park, a spot immersed deeply in the Chilean Patagonia. By Claudia Rivera In March 2011 I spent a few days...

Are you a fan of electronic and dance music? If so, Mysteryland is the perfect chance for you to enjoy these genres, a massive outdoor party that will take place on the 14th, 15th and 16th of December in Hacienda Picarquín, in the district of San Francisco de Mostazal,...

Last January, part of our staff went on our first trip to the Antarctica. It was a fascinating adventure to the end of the world, and today, our editor, Tania Opazo shares her experience with GoChile Blog. By Tania Opazo