🇨🇱 Chile

South AmericaCapital SantiagoCLPSpanish
Advisory
Level 2
Exercise increased caution · State Dept ↗
Weather
49°F / 9°C
Partly cloudy · H 63° L 48°
Currency
CLP
895 per $1
Entry
Requirements
Standing intel: weather, currency & advisory · updated May 28, 2026

What’s moving in Chile

5 stories · last 90 days
This month
Cruise — Luxury & Expedition

Silversea's First Hotel Nears Delivery—and Rewrites the Antarctica Pitch

The Cormorant at 55 South, a 151-room property in Puerto Williams, Chile, takes delivery in the coming weeks ahead of a first-guest date of October 19. It is…

May 22
Adventure & Experiential

Tropic DMC Backs Río Palena Lodge as a Bookable Northern Patagonia Alternative to Crowded Fitz Roy

Tropic, a specialist South America DMC, is actively marketing Río Palena Lodge in Chile's lesser-visited northern Patagonia as a tailor-made product — a…

May 21
Cruise — Luxury & Expedition

Silversea's First Hotel Opens October 19 in Puerto Williams — Drake-Bypass Antarctica Now Fully Integrated

Silversea's first-ever hotel property — the 151-room Cormorant at 55 South in Puerto Williams, Chile — opens October 19, 2026, serving exclusively guests on…

May 21
Adventure & Experiential

Tropic DMC Inspects Río Palena Lodge — A Vetted Alternative to Patagonia's Crowded Flagship Routes

Chilean boutique DMC Tropic has published on-the-ground insights from Río Palena Lodge in Northern Patagonia — a region distinct from the Torres del Paine…

May 20
Cruise — Luxury & Expedition

Silversea's First Hotel Is Six Weeks Away — and It Changes the Antarctica Pitch

Silversea is set to take control of what is described as the world's southernmost luxury hotel — in southern Chilean Patagonia — as early as June 2026. This is…

May 20
Developments from the last 90 days · Standing intel from REST Countries, Open-Meteo, Exchange Rate API & the U.S. State Department