Chile Travel Guide: Winter Getaway in Chile’s Best Ski Resorts

Posted on May 16, 2011 - Category Chile | 1 Comment

Haven’t had enough of the winter scene this year? Well it’s the perfect time to head down to the Southern Hemisphere, where winter season is just starting. South America and Chile in particular, which houses part of the Andean range and its majestic peaks, are teeming with spectacular mountain landscapes ideal for a ski getaway. [...]

Chile Travel Guide: Celebrating Semana Santa

Posted on March 22, 2011 - Category Chile, Culture & Traditions | Leave a Comment

Semana Santa, or Holy Week, is one of the most important religious Catholic events in Latin America. Each year, thousands of worshipers gather to celebrate the last days of Christ’s life, his crucifixion, and resurrection on Easter. Chile, like many Latin American countries, is deeply Catholic, and is arguably home to some of the most [...]

Discover the Atacama Desert: LAFL Photo Contest Winner

Posted on March 17, 2011 - Category Chile | 1 Comment

There are some places in the world so majestically beautiful that a mere photograph is a woefully inadequate representation. The Chilean Atacama Desert is one such place. Yet Aleksandar Jankovic came close to successful replication.

Top 10 South American Destinations to Visit Before the World Ends

Posted on February 16, 2011 - Category Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Peru | Leave a Comment

According to the Mayan Calendar, among others, the world is set to end on December 21, 2012. Massive earthquakes, flooding, and tsunamis aren’t encouraging signs either. Instead of stocking up your bomb shelter, why not buy a plane ticket, get out and see the world before it all ends. After all, if the world is [...]

Chile Travel Guide: Natural Wonders on an Atacama Tour

Posted on January 24, 2011 - Category Chile | Leave a Comment

Chile is an extraordinary multi-faceted country that offers travelers countless opportunities for a great vacation. Explore exciting city scenes in Santiago or along the Pacific Coast. There are breathtaking landscapes, both glacial if you head south to Patagonia, and deserted if you choose to go north toward the Atacama Desert. Although Patagonia is generally a [...]

New Flights to South America’s Wonders: Easter Island & Iguazu Falls

Posted on January 12, 2011 - Category Argentina, Brazil, Chile | Leave a Comment

For travelers hoping to see two of South America’s highlights, it just got a little bit easier. The airline LAN recently announced new routes to bring you closer to Iguazu Falls in Brazil and Easter Island off the coast of Chile. These new routes begin in Miami, New York City, and Los Angeles with a [...]

Chile Travel Guide: Christmas and New Year's Eve in Chile

Posted on December 3, 2010 - Category Chile, Culture & Traditions | Leave a Comment

Every year, when the winter holiday season draws near, many become anxious to escape the cold and grey streets they stride along every day. If you too are feeling tempted to fly away toward exotic and warm destinations to enjoy Christmas under coconut trees, why not take this opportunity to experience a traditional holiday season [...]

Chile Travel Guide: Top 5 Must-See Destinations in Chile

Posted on October 25, 2010 - Category Chile, Culture & Traditions | 1 Comment

Read about the top five destinations in fascinating Chile including the haunting reminders of lost civilizations on Easter Island, the stunning desert and mountain scenery of Atacama and the Lake District, and the nightlife in vibrant Santiago to begin planning your Chile vacation.