I love driving. I thought getting an international driver’s license meant I was ready to go. Wrong. Driving in Chile was completely different from anything I was used to in Europe. And I do not just mean a little different, it felt like learning how to drive in another world. First of all, Chile is […]
Looking for the best places to stay in Puerto Montt? This guide covers the top hotels and areas, from waterfront stays to well located boutique hotels, with solid options for couples, families, and different travel styles in 2026. Quicklist of the Best Hotels & Budget Stays If you don't have the time to read the […]
Santiago Private Tours are the easiest way to really understand the city without wasting time figuring everything out yourself. Santiago can feel big and a bit overwhelming at first. One moment you are walking past historic buildings, the next you are surrounded by modern towers with the Andes rising behind them. Doing it on your […]
Wondering where to stay in Valdivia? We’ve put together a clear overview of the best hotels and areas, from comfortable riverside stays to well located boutique hotels, with options for couples, families, and different travel styles in 2026. Quicklist of the Best Hotels & Budget Stays If you don't have the time to read the […]
Landing in Chile without mobile data is not fun. You need Google Maps, Uber, WhatsApp, restaurant reviews, and maybe even boarding passes, all before you leave the airport. That is why eSIMs have become the easiest way to stay connected while traveling in Chile. No local SIM cards, no language barriers, no waiting in line. […]
The best places and areas to stay in Pucón, featuring top Pucón hotels from luxury lakefront resorts to great value stays for couples, families, and all travel styles. Quicklist of the Best Hotels & Budget Stays If you don't have the time to read the full guide, here is a quick overview of my top […]
Santiago is one of those cities where choosing the right hostel can completely change your trip. Do you want rooftop sunsets with Andes views, legendary backpacker bars, cozy home-style hostels, or social spots packed with events and shared dinners? Santiago has all of it, but not every hostel delivers the same experience. To save you […]
Planning your trip and wondering which things to do in Santiago are actually worth your time? This guide keeps it simple. From mountain escapes and coastal day trips to cable cars, wine tastings and city walks, these are the experiences that show you the real Santiago without the guesswork. Pick a few, mix and match, and build […]
My personal favorite city in Chile: Pucón! But what about Pucón Hostels? Pucón is my personal favorite city in Chile. Summer here feels perfect, especially a full day swimming and laying on the beach at Lago Villarrica, the Lake District in general is my favorite part of Chile No matter what your budget is, there […]
After hours on the road heading south, we finally reached Valdivia - a city in the eastern part of the Lake District where every corner smells like rain, river, and fresh bread. My stay at Hotel Puerta del Sur felt like the perfect way to experience it: calm, cozy, and right on the riverbank. The highlight? Definitely […]