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Viña del Mar, Chile

Garden City, perched on the edge of the Pacific, now one great holiday playground, with bars, restaurants, hotels and shops living for the summer, and beaches a tangle of youthful torsos, vying for attention, in this Mecca of festive recreation.
 

Before the arrival of the Spanish conquistadores, the inhabitants of central Chile were an indigenous people known as the Changos, who called the area now occupied by Viña del Mar peuco, which meant, “here there is water”. With the coming of... [ more ]

Although a relatively new city, Viña del Mar is a highly developed tourist center with a great variety of options to choose from when it comes to accommodation. The city can be divided into four sectors as far as lodgings are concerned. The first... [ more ]
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