Chile Travel | smithsonianmag.comhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/rss/tag/chile-travel/RSS feed for Chile TravelenThu, 26 Sep 2024 21:40:04 +0000Off-Road Drivers Are Destroying Ancient Artworks Stretching Across Chile's Desertshttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/off-road-drivers-are-destroying-ancient-artworks-stretching-across-chiles-deserts-180985155/As hundreds of motorists take to the desert, their tracks damage the massive geoglyphs made by Indigenous groups in northern ChileThu, 26 Sep 2024 21:40:04 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/off-road-drivers-are-destroying-ancient-artworks-stretching-across-chiles-deserts-180985155/Dried Lake Reveals New Statue on Easter Islandhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/new-moai-statue-found-on-easter-island-180981717/The stone monolith is one of the famous moai sculptures scattered across the landscapeTue, 28 Feb 2023 22:16:21 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/new-moai-statue-found-on-easter-island-180981717/Can the World's Oldest Mummies Survive Climate Change and Other Threats in the Coming Decades?https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/can-the-worlds-oldest-mummies-survive-climate-cange-other-threats-coming-decades-180980146/Up to 7,000 years old, the mummified remains are treasured by local residentsThu, 26 May 2022 12:30:00 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/can-the-worlds-oldest-mummies-survive-climate-cange-other-threats-coming-decades-180980146/New Research Rewrites the Demise of Easter Islandhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/new-research-rewrites-demise-easter-island-180974172/Yet another spate of evidence suggests the Rapa Nui people were going strong long after Europeans first arrived in 1722Tue, 11 Feb 2020 14:23:09 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/new-research-rewrites-demise-easter-island-180974172/Twelve Anniversaries and Events Worth Traveling For in 2019https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/twelve-anniversaries-and-events-travel-2019-180971238/2019 will mark Singapore's bicentennial, the 500th anniversary of Leonardo da Vinci's death and a total solar eclipse in South AmericaMon, 14 Jan 2019 20:55:21 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/twelve-anniversaries-and-events-travel-2019-180971238/Seven Foods You Have to Try in Chilehttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/foods-you-have-eat-chile-180962257/ Thu, 23 Feb 2017 21:47:15 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/foods-you-have-eat-chile-180962257/A Tour Through the Vineyards of Chile and Argentinahttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/sponsored/tour-through-vineyards-chile-and-argentina-180956055/Sip some of the world's best wines in some of the world's most magnificent sceneryMon, 27 Jul 2015 18:41:33 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/sponsored/tour-through-vineyards-chile-and-argentina-180956055/An Astronomer's Paradise, Chile May Be the Best Place on Earth to Enjoy a Starry Skyhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/star-trekking-chile-astronomy-180955798/Chile's northern coast offers an ideal star-gazing environment with its lack of precipitation, clear skies and low-to-zero light pollutionThu, 23 Jul 2015 00:04:26 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/star-trekking-chile-astronomy-180955798/Day 1: A Stop in Santiagohttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/day-1-a-stop-in-santiago-140898544/Smithsonian Secretary G. Wayne Clough explores Santiago before heading to the Las Campanas Observatory in the Chilean AndesSun, 24 May 2009 03:00:00 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/day-1-a-stop-in-santiago-140898544/