Mounting evidence from genome studies indicates that, contrary to received wisdom, our species has undergone profound ...

Standing at the end of the world felt a lot like home to me. At the train depot, overlooking evergreen forests and a bay of ...

This incredibly large find is located in the Vicuña Mineral Resource, which is situated in the San Juan Province of Argentina and the Atacama Region of Chile.

A study by Turbli shows flights crossing the Andes Mountains face the world's worst turbulence, while North American Rocky ...

Writer Sandy Allen shares a personal essay about his struggle to use public restrooms in the age of transgender bathroom bans ...

In February, an international team of climbers and scientists summitted the highest mountain in the Western Hemisphere: Aconcagua in Argentina. After weeks of climbing and camping in extreme, rocky ...

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This beautiful winery in Argentina is over 90 years old and has been serving award-winning wines for four generations. Here's what you can experience there.

The problem with trying to see the world is it only makes you hungrier. It is bigger, more interesting than you imagined.

While many know that Mt. Everest is the highest point in Asia (and if we're talking from sea level, the world), few can pinpoint the year when the infamous peak was first summited. As for the other ...

The newly reopened Tierra Atacama has rooms with indoor-outdoor showers, soaking tubs, and underfloor heating, plus fireplaces and plunge pools in the suites, and gorgeous views of the Licancabur ...

The Uturuncu, a dormant volcano located in the Andes mountains in Bolivia, has not erupted in 250,000 years. But signs of unrest at the site -- including earthquakes and plumes of gases ...