Nature
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10 Curious Facts about the Andean Flamingo
Its striking pink color and stylized anatomy make it one of the most interesting birds to observe in the Atacama Desert. There are six species of flamingo in the world and three of them are found in Chile. How does one identify them? Here are some guidelines:
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Tierra Atacama
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A Planet of Colors
The Atacama Desert astonishes visitors with its landscapes. This impressive geography serves as inspiration for the illustrator Antonia Reyes, who tells us about the adventures she’s had observing and drawing this beautiful place.
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Nature
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Birdwatching in Chile’s Atacama Desert
In this article, the illustrator Antonia Reyes tells us about her experience observing birds in the Atacama Desert and shows us her creative process to interpret nature in her works.
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Nature
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Guide for respectful birdwatching
Ornithological tourism or birdwatching is an excellent way of getting in touch with nature and learning about the importance of its conservation. In Chile there is a great diversity of species that we can enjoy seeing just by paying attention to our surroundings. Need some advice?
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Nature
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Discover the wild beauty of Patagonia in this new excursion
For many years, the ranchers in Patagonia have viewed the puma as a constant threat due to their attacks causing loss of livestock, creating a conflict between native wildlife and production. However, this has begun to change.
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Tierra Hotels
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Boost your Tierra Experience: Luxury Layovers, Wine Programs, & City Exploration
Tierra Hotels has designed excellent options to add-on to your vacation in Chile. Extend your break in incredible destinations, without the hassle of piecing together reservations. Our Guest Experience team will take care of every detail of your trip.
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Tierra Hotels
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Tierra Hotels is recharging for next season
Tierra Atacama reopens its doors on July 1st, while Tierra Chiloé and Tierra Patagonia will do so on October 1st. This pause allows us to prepare for the second semester of the year, and to reflect on all of the wonderful experiences we shared with our guests over the past months.
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Tierra Atacama
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Tips for choosing your hiking boots
It’s crucial to have proper footwear when going on an excursion. There are many different technologies, models and brands to choose from, but the most important is to make sure your shoes are appropriate for the activity. Desert terrain, rainy weather or a snow-covered mountain? Follow these tips to prepare accordingly and enjoy each step of your experience.
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Tierra Chiloé
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Paradise in the south of Chile
Constanza Leiva tells us about her recent visit to Tierra Chiloé: “This season, among dolphins, penguins and sea lions, the sunny days of this beautiful place blew me away once again.”
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Nature
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Adventures of a Patagonian rhea
An unexpected natural event occurred recently in the pampas surrounding Tierra Patagonia. Very close to the hotel, a family of Patagonian rheas (ñandús) came up against a tense moment, when a fox and a condor threatened to snatch their newborns away. The people who were able to observe this spectacle were humbled by the experience.
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Tierra Atacama
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Welcome back to Tierra Atacama!
In September, our award-winning boutique hotel in San Pedro de Atacama reopened its doors to welcome guests from all over Chile, who have come to enjoy some well-deserved vacation time in the desert.
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Nature
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What is the We Tripantu?
It coincides with the winter solstice in the southern hemisphere, and is the most important celebration for the Mapuche tribe. It is similar to a new year, but with a much more profound meaning, as the bond with nature is an essential part of this culture’s cosmovision. To them, this day marks the “beginning of the return” of the sun.
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