Having never gone skiing before and not having experience in what a winter wonderland is, imagine my surprise at being told to rent chains for tires.
We had previously gone to another shop, but they were out of the ones we needed for our car. Enter Ski Rental Xscape that did have them. Hallelujah!
Now a bit about them - they're seriously following COVID-19 procedures and I say that as I waited outside for quite a bit to even be let inside.
When I was let inside, the gentleman who attended me was kind and even gave me a discount for our car chains. Score!
Put up a deposit, plus the actual charge for the rental, and well, it wasn't too bad. Got my deposit days later when I returned the chains. Easy stuff.
Did I mention they have free parking? A big deal in Santiago. Oh, and be weary of competitors. We had a guy approach us trying to sway us to go elsewhere. Eek! read more