Because Santiago, Chile’s sprawling capital, is the gateway to some of the world’s greatest natural wonders Patagonia, the Atacama Desert, Easter Island many travelers understandably breeze through
Santiago, Chile s capital, offers a vibrant city experience with music, art, and nightlife against the backdrop of the Andes. Visitors can explore the history of the country s dictatorship at the Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos and stroll through the colorful streets of Barrio Yungay. The city is also home to the lively Persa Victor Manuel flea market and a variety of restaurants, including La Pulperia Santa Elvira and El Franchute del Barrio. To end the day, visitors can enjoy drinks at El Bajo or dance the night away at Blondie nightclub.