So epic is this land mass, even seasoned travellers will find fresh wonders to discover in the countries of South America.

Chile's Atacama Desert May Be Famous for the 'Giant' Geoglyph, but the U.S. Uses It as a 'Fast Fashion Graveyard' The Atacama Desert has been an enigma for experts and enthusiasts worldwide. The ...

Thousands of foreign travellers visit the geysers, salt flats, oases and volcanoes of north Chile's Atacama Desert. It is located on the Pacific coast of South America, in the north of the country.

New research reveals that only the most intense Atlantic-sourced storms are responsible for filling a normally dry lake in ...

Jet skis in the desert: winter lake creates Saudi watersports oasis The ear-splitting roar of his jet ski fills the air as Hamza al-Hamm thunders past, kicking up plumes of water -- not at the beach, ...

Narrated by Tom Hanks, NBC's The Americas continues tonight with a new episode! Here's your preview/viewing guide for Ep. 6: ...

The VLT, located in Chile’s Atacama Desert, uses the light emitted by the excited atoms to correct for the effect that our atmosphere has on starlight as it passes through. ESO described the image ...

The Porcupine Tree polymath on his chart battle with Playboi Carti, remixing Pink Floyd and the depressing predictability of ...

The Lut Desert, or Dasht-e-Lut, is located in the south-east of the country. Between June and October, this arid subtropical area is swept by strong winds, which transport sediment and cause aeolian ...

The team investigated how strong rainfall events can temporarily fill a usually empty lake called Sebkha el Melah, challenging older ideas about how moisture used to reach the desert in the past. Rain ...

The VLT is a powerful astronomical observatory that captures high-resolution images and spectra of celestial objects, ...