Where to stay: Le Reve Hotel, Santiago. Tastings: Book independently or with a tour guide and transport through Viator and Chile Dream Tours.

National Geographic Traveler associate editor Susan O’Keefe always thought of Santiago, Chile, as a prelude to skiing in the Andes or hiking through Patagonia. But on a recent trip she was taken ...

Santiago's highest building is the second tallest on the eastern Pacific Rim of Fire, behind only to the U.S. Bank Building in Los Angeles, at 1,018 feet.