Vina del Mar, Chile

Travel Blogs from Vina del Mar (229)

Viña del Mar, Viña del Mar, Chile travel blog
Viña del Mar
Mar 7, 2007

... our bags both ways, fortunately the wine was OK! Once again the journey across the Andes took longer than expected and we got into Viña del Mar at 19.00ish rather than 16.30 as it said on our tickets! We found a hotel, doing our settling for one because ...

A travel blog entry by alexndean
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Coast of Chile: Vina del Mar & Valparaiso, Vina del Mar, Chile travel blog
Coast of Chile: Vina del Mar & Valparaiso
Feb 12, 2008

... the hard work of carrying his little black note book around with him, or at least his pen! Today we  leave for Vina del Mar and Valparaiso - twin cities on the west coast of Chile. A shuttle bus picks us up from the hotel and delivers us to our ...

A travel blog entry by gwaymar
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Cuidad Ascensor, Valpairiso and Vina Del Mar, Chile travel blog
Cuidad Ascensor
Apr 4, 2005

... to be completly rebuilding the track, figured that the bus was my only option. Flagged one down eventually that said Vina Del Mar - theres no such thing as a bus stop, and arrive in this relatively pretty city - prettier than Valapairiso centre anyway, ...

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From Morza to Viña del Mar, Viña del Mar, Chile travel blog
From Morza to Viña del Mar
Nov 6, 2006

... flink aantal van deze liftjes uitgerust. Boven krijgen we mooie uitzichten op de haven en in de verte het strand van Viña del Mar. We dalen weer naar ons basisniveau terug en consumeren in een alweer zeer typische gelegenheid een jugo de naranja (die blijkt ...

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Attractions in Vina del Mar (15)

Fonck Museum
Fonck Museum

4 Norte 784, Vina del Mar, Chile

4.00

Originally the home of the wealthy Délano family in the early 20th century, this impressive building was acquired by the local Municipal Authorities in 1985, and converted into a museum. Focus in two principal collections is a natural history department dedicated to Chile's native fauna and flora; and an archaeological department offering a permanent display related to the indigenous peoples of Northern Chile, the Aconcagua region and the Mapuche in the south of the country. The museum also houses one of the most important collections in the world related to Easter Island, including the only genuine Moai statue in the whole of continental Chile, outside in the museum garden. Guided tours are available in both Spanish and English.
Flower Clock (Reloj de Flores)
Flower Clock (Reloj de Flores)

Caleta Abarca, Vina del Mar, Chile

4.00

Viewed best from high above, this working clock is made entirely of live flowers and plants.
Quinta Vergara
Quinta Vergara

Vina del Mar, Chile

0.00

Now a cultural center and museum, this was the former home of the city's famous Vergara family.
Renaca
Renaca

Northern Vina, Vina del Mar, Chile

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The biggest and most popular beach in Vina del Mar.

Forum Discussions on Vina del Mar (3)

32 day adventure to Central and South America
Posted on Jul 20, 2009, 13:30:58
... for down-to-earth accommodations, look to Valparaiso, a rough but colourful port city. If you would prefer something a little more up-market, look to Viña del Mar next door, one of the finest seaside resorts in South America.
32 day adventure to Central and South America
Posted on Jul 19, 2009, 16:07:10
... valley. Valpo: Amazing city usually missed by tourists. Set on steep cliffs around the bay and next to beautiful Viña del Mar. Pucon: Now you are in the gorgeous southern Andes of Chile. Stunning scenery and lots of adventure travel. Colchagua Valley: ...
32 day adventure to Central and South America
Posted on Jul 17, 2009, 15:21:57
... valley. Valpo: Amazing city usually missed by tourists. Set on steep cliffs around the bay and next to beautiful Viña del Mar. Pucon: Now you are in the gorgeous southern Andes of Chile. Stunning scenery and lots of adventure travel. Colchagua Valley: ...

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