For many, the conventional way to travel a country - hostels or hotels, tours and set routes - can be convenient yet not wholly satisfying.

Torres del Paine National Park is world-renowned as the crown jewel of Chilean Patagonia.

Whether you are an individual interested in a one-time commitment or a company looking for a longer-term philanthropic or volunteer corporate social responsibility relationship.

As the 2012 summer tourism season winds down, visitors interested in eco-tourism have the chance to visit some of the internationally-recognized protected wetlands in Chile.

One of the world’s “life-changing” travel destinations - Chile’s Easter Island - is now also the site of a sustainability pilot project spearheaded by the country’s tourism service, Sernatur.

For the third year running, Chile made the list of the world's top 10 "best ethical destinations," compiled by the Ethical Traveler.

Successful tourism companies are key to making sure local communities can enjoy the tangible benefits of tourism-related development.

Respecting and understanding the cultural diversity within nations and populations is a fundamental principle of sustainable development.

Tourism can influence a community in positive as well as negative ways. 

One of the key ways tourism can contribute to the quality of life in local communities is by the creation of new jobs.