http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2009-11-25T18:24:10Z HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelhotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/local/1453 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/1/25/184621/797 <![CDATA[<p><i>All this week, <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/user/ericrosen">Eric Rosen</a> will be bringing us his hotel recommendations for an interesting trip down in South America. He explains it all in our latest hotel guide--<a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/33rd%20Parallel%20South%20Hotels"><b>Budget Boutique Hotels of the 33rd Parallel South.</b></a></i><p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/1425/PlazadeArmas.JPG" class="top"><p><a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/maps/33rd-Parallel-South-Hotels-Map"><img align="right" src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/1425/33rdparallelmap.jpg"></a><p> <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotels/city/cl/Santiago"><b>Santiago</b></a> is not one of the most tourist-friendly destinations in South America. Perhaps that&#146;s the last remnant of a past strewn with the wreckage of successive dictatorial regimes. Or maybe it&#146;s just because the city itself isn&#146;t that pretty despite the beautiful snow-capped Andes that saturate every vista. Most people don&#146;t even exit the airport, but simply use the city as a transfer hub to Chile&#146;s other points of interest. This is a city of over EricRosen 2009-01-29T09:30:57-05:00 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/