Clik here to view.
Feast of the Immaculate Conception – Chile’s Annual Pilgramage on December 8th
December 8th is a public holiday in Chile celebrating the Feast of the Immaculate conception, la Inmaculada Concepción. This is a very popular religious holiday in Chile and many people take part in a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Celebrate New Years Eve in Santiago and Chile
Celebrating New Year’s Eve (Año Nuevo) in South America is more of a family affair than in other countries. Most people leave work early and then have a late dinner and watch the fireworks with their...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Santiago and Chile!
Love Street Art in Lastarria, Santiago Although Valentine’s Day is typically an American holiday, lots of countries around the world are starting to share the love, Chile is no exception. Many...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Experience Vendimias (Wine Harvest Festivals) in Chile
Grape Stomping although no longer a typical way to make wine is a common practice at vendimias, the couple who fills the jug fastest wins! Vendimias (wine harvest festivals) are very popular in Chile....
View ArticleClik here to view.
30 Things To Do When Visiting Santiago, Chile
Please forgive our mess… As you may have noticed our look is changing! Santiago Tourist’s website is currently undergoing major updates, our site is up and running but we apologize if you experience...
View ArticleANZAC Day in Santiago, Chile
The 25th of April, ANZAC Day, is an important day for most Australians and New Zealanders, and I for one, remember it wherever I am in the world. Despite the years that have passed and the modern, busy...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Fondas for Fiestas Patrias in Chile, 2014
Looking for Fonda’s in 2015? Check out our Fonda’s for Fiestas Patrias 2015 article! Fiestas Patrias is one of the most important holidays in Chile; it’s also known as Dieci-ocho (eighteen). Though the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Celebrating Halloween in Santiago and Chile, October 31, 2014
Nothing makes any homesickness go away like celebrating holidays from back home. If you celebrate Halloween, take heart, you can find Halloween celebrations here in Santiago, Chile. It is still mainly...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Fondas for Fiestas Patrias 2015 in Chile
NOTE: For those of you worried about damage and cancellations due to the earthquake Wednesday evening, please check with the individual events and organizers. Most places in and around Santiago that...
View Article2016 Vendimias Celebrate Wine in Chile and Beyond!
It’s time for our annual Vendimia listing! Don't know what all these vendimia's (harvests) you're hearing about are? The term applies to all fall harvests, but is most often used to define the wine...
View Article