Chile

We had no idea that the Chileans were such active folks! We keep discovering outdoor gyms all over Santiago and love how many people utilize them.

Only got 48 hours in Chile’s booming capital? No worries, I’ve got you covered! I am sharing how to best spend two days exploring Santiago’s neighborhoods, markets, museums and parks!

Torres Del Paine National Park is Patagonia at its best: stunning scenery paired with amazing wildlife and beautiful hikes, including the famous W Trek.

Patagonia is a must, but is a logistical challenge! This is the route we took from Chile’s Lake District to Ushuaia, Argentina, including buses, hotels, distances, prices and what to do in each town.

This week’s Hotel Tip is Hosteria Yendegaia – the absolute best place to stay for visitors to the Chilean town of Porvenir, at the end of the world.

Obviously there are thousands of things to love about Santiago, but we are sharing the 33 things we loved the most and that made Chile’s capital special for us:

Winds of up to 100km on average?! And they say Chicago is the windy city…This week’s Polaroid is dedicated to Marcela Romagnoli’s sculpture in Puerto Natales, Chile – ‘Amor al Viento’.

This week’s Polaroid of the Week captures the snow caps and city views over Santiago in the summer.

This is the fourth year in a row we reflect on another year as nomads and 2013 was an incredible mix of city-hopping and time spent in some of the most wide-open, underpopulated, breathtaking places on the planet! Find out why!

This week’s Polaroid features San Pedro de Atacama, a picturesque little oasis in the driest and highest desert of the world: Chile’s Atacama Desert.