Santiago: Insider Travel Guide


Located in the middle of a long, narrow country, that directional review has for too long described Santiago's value to many onward-bound travelers. But Santiago is an undervalued treasure among South American cities.

It's worth putting off Chile's other attractions a few days to get to know the best of Santiago's culture, food and pulsing nightlife.

There's a boomtown feel around Santiago these days. The national economy is buoyant, corruption is low and the city's infrastructure is solid.

The past decade has seen countless bars, hotels and restaurants open. Here's where to find the best of Santiago: Read the full travel article here.

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