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Chile is a country is South America in the extreme south west of the continent, which borders the Pacific Ocean to the west, Peru and Bolivia to the north and Argentina to the south. Chile also claims part of the Antarctic.
The population of Chile is 17 million inhabitants, of which 3 million live in rural areas, the rest living in the big cities. Chile is a country of many attractions, including its amazing natural landscapes which embrace volcanoes, glaciers, beaches and mountains. From ski resorts of Los Andes, to the beaches and deserts, this long narrow country has an extremely varied scenery, and all over the country you will find plenty of hotels, apartments, rural houses, hostels, villas, etc. to stay in.
In Chile you can enjoy a beach holiday in Valparaiso and the surrounding coast, or go to the capital Santiago de Chile, for culture and shopping. Enjoy the incredible scenery, from the moonscapes of Atacama Desert in the North, and the volcanoes and lakes of the middle of the country, to the huge glaciers of the Magallanes region in the south. Stay in the Antarctic city of Villa Estrella on King George Island, explore the mountains of Los Andes, or visit Easter Island, or Rapa Nui, where you can discover the ancestral culture and the Moais, the enormous head statues found all over the island.
Chile is a land of contrasts, a scarcely populated landscape with amazing views, delicious gastronomy, great wine, and culture which has developed through the mixture of Incas, of Mapuches and of the Spanish. The contrast in landscapes in breathtaking, thanks to the peculiar geography of the country. What are you waiting for? Choose Chile for the location of your holiday in South America. Enjoy a trip to Valparaiso, to Easter Island, to Magallanes, or to the frozen National Park of Torres del Paine for spectacular glacial mountain landscape.
Chile is synonymous with fun, with outdoor sports (kitesurfing, windsurfing, trekking, climbing, horse riding…), with relaxation. It is a country where one day you can be looking at glaciers and the next day driving through the Atacama desert- the driest desert in the world. Above all, Chile s a fantastic holiday destination, with incredible places to visit, places like Easter Island, Matanzas beach or the Chilean Antarctic. |
