Nestled in a cove on the Pacific coastline, the no-frills fishing town of Quintay is a wonderful day trip from Santiago that charms with its scenic and historical points of interest.

Chile has kilometers of coastline to enjo. But there's a corner that is one of the most natural, beautiful and precious ocean experiences you'll have in Chile. That is Maitencillo.

Here is the fourth in a series on Chile's warm and spectacular northern beaches. This time we will show you La Serena y Coquimbo.

Here is the third in a series on Chile's warm and spectacular northern beaches. This time we will show you Antofagasta.

Here is the second in a series on Chile's warm and spectacular beaches. This time we will show you Iquique.

Whether you're an adult packing toddlers or a teenager on the road with mom and dad in tow, traveling in Chile with your family offers the chance to have the trip of a lifetime.

Chile has 6,435 km of coastline, which means beaches galore – white sand, dark sand, surf beaches, beaches with cliffs, beaches with dunes....the list goes on.