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The next stop on our trip was Hue. Hue was the old imperial city and the ruins of the city are still there. Hue is built on the banks of the Perfume River, so it is worth taking a boat downstream to watch life go by as well as visit the Thien Mu Pagoda. If you can, stay in the old part of town right behind the walls of the...Read More

Luz has been sharing wonderful information with us about Chile. For the last segment, he shares some special things to do while in Chile, plus top picks for hotels – and not to mention food and wine vacations! Food and Wine Vacations “In our geographically long country you can find different food and cooking styles varying from aboriginal to classic, including the cultural influences that came with the colonization of...Read More

Our adventure through Chile continues with Luz Nilo! Chile from North to South In the north, we have the Atacama Desert which is the second driest desert in the world. It is known for its spectacular views, multicolored hills containing a variety of minerals and for having the clearest skies in the world, perfect for astronomical observation. “In the central area, Santiago, our nation’s capital, offers many museums, art galleries,...Read More

Chile is one of the most fascinating destinations in South America. The many geographic areas provide a wealth of vacation options to choose from. This is where our On Location partners are helpful. They are local specialists; insiders who can help us customize arrangements just for you. Luz Nilo and his team are our On Location partners on the ground in Chile. In this article, Luz provides some helpful insight...Read More

There’s just as much to do in the off-season on Whistler and Blackcomb as there is to do during the ski and snowboard season! Whether you’re going up with friends, on a romantic getaway or with the family, there’s something to do for you. Elaine, who owns a Breakaway property up at Whistler says that her favourite things to do in the off-season are to explore the area through hiking...Read More