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Where To Go When Visiting Torres del Paine

Today we are sharing an inspiring piece originally published by our friends at Chile Today, a.

Escape the City! Best Day Trips from Santiago

Looking for a little escape from the big city of Santiago? We’ve got you covered! Here in Chile,.

A - Z Guide to Chilean Spanish

Wait, they speak Spanish in Chile... right? Well, they do, but Chileans speak a very specific.

Where To Go When Visiting Torres del Paine

Today we are sharing an inspiring piece originally published by our friends at Chile Today, a publication dedicated to sharing newsworthy content...

Published: August 7, 2019

Escape the City! Best Day Trips from Santiago

Looking for a little escape from the big city of Santiago? We’ve got you covered! Here in Chile, there are so many amazing day trips to take, all...

Published: July 3, 2019

A - Z Guide to Chilean Spanish

Wait, they speak Spanish in Chile... right? Well, they do, but Chileans speak a very specific dialect of Spanish. It’s fast-paced, full of slang and...

Published: April 2, 2019

Confused About Refugios? Here's What To Know

First Things First: What is a Refugio? The word refugio means 'refuge' in English and are often translated to mean mountain huts. However, before...

Published: October 8, 2018

8 Things You Don't Need in Patagonia

We hear it all the time "We want to go trekking in Torres del Paine but we don’t know what to take" or "I don’t want to buy everything on the list if...

Published: August 1, 2018

Patagonia with Kids? Family Travel Made Doable

Here at Cascada, we have had a ton of families wanting to experience the remote beauty of Patagonia with kids. Keyword there is remote. Any travel...

Published: July 27, 2018

Hiking Kits in Torres del Paine: To Rent or Not To Rent?

As your eyes drift over the lists of What to Wear for Your Patagonia Hike, they might start to water. Two questions might spring to mind: 1)...

Published: July 19, 2018

One Day in Santiago? Here's What to Put On Your Must-See List

Given that Lonely Planet chose Chile as the top country to visit in 2018 and that it boasts Latin America’s Hotel of the Year (EcoCamp Patagonia),...

Published: June 20, 2018

The Best Time of Year to Visit Patagonia Is Not When You Think

When is the best time of year to visit Patagonia? To put it simply, there is no single best time. Each season has its advantages and drawbacks, so...

Published: May 17, 2018

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30 Things You Didn't Know About Chile!

Ready for some fun Chilean trivia? This year (2021), Cascada Expediciones is celebrating 30 years of helping you embark on dream trips - hiking...

The Best Time of Year to Visit Patagonia Is Not When You Think

When is the best time of year to visit Patagonia? To put it simply, there is no single best time. Each season has its advantages and drawbacks, so...

Top 10 Chilean Desserts and Sweets

If you’re looking for information on Atacama Desert tours, you’re in the wrong place (and you need to click here instead). This article is dedicated...

The Truth About Patagonia's Giants

You may have heard of the mythical, gigantic former inhabitants who wandered the wastes of Patagonia... The vision of a faraway land, inhabited by...

5 Fascinating Facts About Guanacos

In the dependable words of Charles Darwin, Patagonia’s favourite camelid can be summarised as, “an elegant animal, with a long, slender neck and fine...

15 Fast Facts About Andean Condors

Watching an Andean condor soar through the wind is a truly spectacular sight. Large in size, yet effortlessly graceful -- these beautiful giants...