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LATAM’s business class seats now offer direct aisle access for all.
★★★★
Airline reviews

Airline review: This new business class is a great improvement

LATAM still can’t quite compete with the world’s best on the likes of food and entertainment, but it’s getting there.

  • by Ben Groundwater
The new terminal at Santiago airport.
★★★★
Airport reviews

This new international terminal will be a hit with Aussie travellers

Australians will often spend plenty of time here on their way into and out of South America and this $1.4 billion new terminal makes things far more pleasant.

  • by Ben Groundwater
Grape harvest.

Ground-breaking winery aims to produce the best red wine in the world

This winery and art hotel project is driven by a singularly minded family whose ambition is as bold as it is simple: to make the world’s best red wine.

  • by Jamie Lafferty
Puerto Varas on the shores of Lake Llanquihue. Volcanoes are never far away in this region.

Chile's Araucaria region: Volcanoes and lakes on a road trip through Chile's Lake District

During all 500 kilometres of my route it feels like I'm never entirely without either a lake or a volcano nearby.

  • by Jamie Lafferty
LATAM Premium Business Class.

Airline review: LATAM Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, Sydney to Santiago, premium business class

It also arrives earlier into Santiago, offering passengers more same-day connections to the rest of South America.

  • by Rob McFarland
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Isla Magdalena is two hours by boat from Punta Arenas and a seasonal home to a colony of Magellanic penguins.

Punta Arenas, Chile, things do to: Nine highlights

Explorer history, hearty food and cormorants disguised as penguins are just some of the treats in this subpolar city.

  • by Belinda Jackson
The largest of this mountain lion species, Patagonian pumas can reach 2.8 metres in length.

Winter puma spotting in Torres del Paine National Park, Patagonia, Chile

The highs and lows of a chilly quest to see Patagonia's "ghost cats".

  • by Belinda Jackson
Chiloe's west coast is a place of empty beaches surrounded by rugged coastal forest and mountains.

Chiloe, Chile: South America's island of millennia-old myths and traditions

You can buy 5000-square-metre plotson this island that Charles Darwin so much he wrote a book about it.

  • by Craig Tansley
Veramonte Winery in the Casablanca Valley, which produces more than 2.1 million bottles of wine a year.

Tour vineyards and meet winemakers in Chile's Casablanca Valley

Chilean winemakers are changing attitudes about the quality of the country's vintages.

  • by Elspeth Callender
Colourful murals decorate the walls of buildings in the historic port city of Valparaiso in Chile.

Valparaiso graffiti tour: Chile's bohemian town of street art

The hills of Valparaiso are alive with graffiti art.

  • by Rob McFarland