Chile
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- Opinion
Hiking leaves me cold, tired and miserable. I always come back for more
The best trails don’t just showcase glorious landscapes; they challenge your physical fitness, mental resolve, and willingness to endure pain.
- Mark Chipperfield
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- Travel tips
After decades of travel, I still fell for a taxi scam that cost me $1500
We entered the car after pre-agreeing on the price. But when it came time to pay, it seemed our credit card wasn’t working.
- Sue Wallace
The Australian luxury lodges going global
Few Australian travellers would instinctively link lodges at Uluru and on Kangaroo Island with remote desert and Patagonian wilderness of Chile.
- Julietta Jameson
BYO snacks – this red-eye flight feels like a survival exercise
Until a promised cabin overhaul reaches Australian waters, ensure devices are fully charged, pack a neck pillow, and a heavy stash of snacks.
- Katherine Scott
This comfort-food dish is one of Chile’s favourites
What do you get when you cross cottage pie with empanadas, and multiply that by tamales with a touch of moussaka?
- Ben Groundwater
‘Arc de Trump’? The 20 most over-the-top buildings ever constructed
The US president’s proposed monument would join a long and rapidly growing list of structures we could probably do without.
- Chris Moss
Port guide: Valparaiso, Chile
The “San Francisco of South America” might be dilapidated but bursts with life, colour and street art.
- Brian Johnston
Luxury cruise line set to build world’s most southerly hotel
At the gates to Antarctica, Silversea is to open its first venture on terra firma, The Cormorant at 55 South, designed to blend into its wild surroundings.
- Julietta Jameson
Two Aussies created the world’s southernmost distillery half a world away
Matt Oberg and Leila Shiels went travelling in South America and ended up creating a must-visit bar in the wilds of Patagonia.
- Craig Tansley
One of the world’s most beautiful walks can now be done in style
This new luxury guided hike makes one of the world’s most revered adventure challenges much more accessible.
- Craig Tansley