Chile

I’ll never forget the moment I first stepped into the Atacama Desert. Standing in what felt like another planet entirely, surrounded by endless salt flats that stretched to volcanic peaks on the horizon, I realized I’d entered one of Earth’s most extreme and beautiful places. Some weather stations here haven’t recorded rain in over 400 … Read more

I have to be honest with you. Before I booked my flight, I didn’t know exactly what to expect from Santiago de Chile. I knew about the wine and the mountains, but I had this vague idea that it was just a stopover city on the way to Patagonia. I was wrong. Completely wrong. As … Read more

When I first looked at Chile on map, it looked impossible. It is this incredibly long, thin strip of land that hugs the edge of South America. It looks like a shoelace. I wondered how one country could hold so much variety. But when I arrived, I realized that is exactly what makes Chile special. … Read more