Chile Travel Tips : Best of Chile Attractions

Chile is a country with a rich culture, steeped in history and blessed with spectacular natural beauty.

It has five sites on UNESCO's World Heritage list, while its capital, Santiago, is one of South America's liveliest, most progressive cities.

Squeezed between the Pacific and the imposing Andes, Chile is a sliver of a country, rarely more than 100 miles

Its awe-inspiring landscapes - from the Atacama Desert to the lush forests, tumbling glaciers and steep fords of Patagonia - encompass eight World Biosphere Reserves.