Visit Puerto Natales

An adobe oasis in the driest desert on Earth: geysers, salt flats, flamingos and the clearest night sky.

Visit Concepcion, university city of Chile

German-style houses on Lake Llanquihue under the perfect cone of Osorno volcano.

Colonial churches, a long beach and the observatories of the Elqui valley behind.

Stilt palafito houses and wooden churches on Chiloe island, with curanto cooked in the ground.

The Andes as backdrop to a capital of markets, Barrio Bellavista and the cable car up San Cristobal.

Patagonia’s granite towers, glacier lakes and the classic W trek.

Korea’s most dramatic mountains — granite spires, the Ulsanbawi ridge and a cable car — blazing red in autumn.