Tag: Chile

Chile – a country of superlatives Surely everyone will think of one or two little things about the República de Chile, for example that the country in the southwest of the South American continent extends like a snake over 4,300 kilometers from north to south and measures just 240 km at its widest point. The […]

Attractions Middle region and islands Valparaíso is the largest port city in the country with many sights. Just 8km north is Viña del Mar, Chile’s largest and most exclusive resort with casinos, clubs and modern hotels. It is also known as the »Garden City of Chile«. The Quinta Vergara Palace, in the park of the […]

My tour of Chile, South America, began and ended, in the country’s capital Santiago de Chile. The city was my base for three days at the beginning of the trip to acclimatize and adapt to the times. Then I continued to Punta Arenas in Patagonia, the southernmost city in the world on the mainland. Here […]