| Snow capped mountains and stretches of
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| | underground metro to any barrio of the
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| vineyards encircle the vibrantly modern
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| | city. Among the museums of Santiago, be
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| metropolis of Santiago, Chile. The sky is
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| | sure to visit the Museo Chileno de Arte
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| pierced by soaring skyscrapers in the
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| | Precolumbino for 4500 years of South
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| financial district while off in the
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| | American history prior to European
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| distance the peaks of the Andes ascend
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| | arrival. Along your way, stop in at Pablo
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| toward the same blue ceiling.
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| | Neruda's home (La Chascona) where the
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| Airfare to Santiago is extremely
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| | famous author spent a good portion of his
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| convenient if you wish to continue your
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| | life.
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| travels to other destinations within
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| | To fill your evenings, Santiago is
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| South America. The long north-south
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| | brimming over with a hip music scene and
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| coastal strip of land that is Chile is
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| | sleeplessly boisterous nightlife. Jazz is
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| essentially divided in half by the
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| | a prominent sound throughout Santiago's
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| central capital of Santiago, providing an
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| | streets and the Club de Jazz in Ñuñoa
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| ideal home base for easy access to all
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| | is one of the best. For a bit more
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| parts of the country from the Atacama
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| | sophistication, visit the Teatro
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| Desert to Cape Horn. A short drive to the
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| | Municipal to bless your ears with Chile's
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| west lands you at the beaches of the
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| | Philharmonic Orchestra or the Universidad
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| South Pacific Ocean while an even shorter
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| | de Chile for the Chilean Symphony. Then,
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| jaunt to the east reveals Andes ski
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| | find your way to Barrio Bellavista where
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| resorts and neighboring Argentina. Chile
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| | lounges, restaurants and nightclubs are
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| is also bordered by Peru and Bolivia to
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| | generously dispersed among youthful
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| the north.
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| | hostels and boutique hotels.
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| Sun, Snow and Sophistication in Santiago
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| | El Aire Libre in Santiago
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| From Independence from Spain in the early
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| | For the fresh air enthusiasts, there is
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| 1800s to the end of Pinochet rule in
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| | much to do in Santiago. Aside from an
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| 1990, Santiago struggled with mass
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| | expansive municipal park full of
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| influxes of immigrants and a
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| | bicyclists and joggers, most ski and
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| deterioration of infrastructure. However,
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| | snowboarders begin their winter
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| recent history has proven the strength
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| | wonderland adventures in Santiago for the
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| and innovation of the people and today
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| | easy access to many mountain resorts. The
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| Santiago is the financial capital of
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| | wine enthusiast finds fantastic tastes in
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| South America and a bastion of cultural
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| | the surrounding vineyards of Concha y
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| preservation and seemingly infinite urban
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| | Toro, Santa Rita and Santa Carolina. And
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| renewal.
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| | once you book your airfare to Santiago,
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| Begin your Santiago travel in the central
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| | you, too, will find your ideal
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| Plaza de Armas where the National
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| | surroundings among the streets of
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| Cathedral stands among other government
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| | Santiago.
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| buildings. From there you can catch the
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