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It's well-known that South America is home to some outstanding cuisine. But don't just come for the food: try a local cocktail on the side!

Elquí Valley is the cradle of pisco. To learn about the production of pisco brandy and to sample a pisco cocktail like pisco sour, take a tour at Planta Capel in Vicuña.

The north part of Chile, Norte Chico (Little North) has a pleasant Mediterranean climate, miles of beaches, vineyards and clear desert skies for keen astomoners.

Pisco is the national spirit of both Peru and Chile and each country has it's own varities, cocktails, culture, and history surrounding this clear, fermented grape brandy

First made by Spanish settlers in the 1500s, pisco is one of the most widely-consumed liquors in Chile. It is rarely drunk straight but rather is used to make cocktails.

Santiago, Chile, is a bustling, fun city packed with fabulous things to see and do.

Celebrate the holidays or any occasion by branching out from the usual martini or gin and tonic. Offer your guests a drink with a history in another part of the world.

Here is a brief overview of food and drink in the South American nation of Chile, from the German influenced Lakes Ditrict to the Street food of Santiago.

Observatory Cerro Mamalluca in the Elqui Valley is a perfect place in Chile for astronomy. English-speaking guides and a 12 inch telescope unfold the magic of the skies.

A spectacular vacationland awaits in the Southern Hemisphere. The land of poet Pablo Neruda beckons the lover of the outdoors.

Pablo Neruda was a big man who sacrificed comfort for aesthetics to create a ship-like feel in his home, Isla Negra. A visit is well worth the easy day trip from Santiago

Each summer thousands of tourists flock to the colonial town of La Serena in Norte Chico, Chile's second oldest city with white beaches and excellent seafood restaurants.

Trips to Machu Picchu offer opportunities to buy colorful Quechua crafts from street vendors. In Lima, Peru, travel to upscale Miraflores for fine silverware.