1️⃣ Getting hammered: Exports of American-made spirits reached a record high of $2.4 billion last year. However, a leading ...

Battered by Antarctic storms in the southern Andes at the very tip of Chile, I met my biggest mental outdoor challenge yet on ...

The world’s most breathtaking mountains are more than just towers of rock and snow—they are living legends. For countless ...

There has been a huge push to plant native trees across the Andes in recent years. And it’s been a success. This is episode 23 of Stories of Resistance, in honor of Earth Day.

Peru’s Marañón River was made a legal person, granting it the rights to be free-flowing and free of contamination. Mari Luz ...

These glaciers, located near the equator, are particularly vulnerable to climate change, and the consequences of their melting are vast.

As Peruvian biologist Constantino Aucca Chutas sat chewing coca leaves with a local elder high in the Andes, his companion ...

After 15 years of roaming the world through more than 120 countries, from deserts and jungles to war zones, I’ve become a ...

When journalist and novelist Elena Poniatowska headed to a film premiere in Mexico City, she had no idea she was about to ...

Jorge Mario Pedro Vargas Llosa was born March 28, 1936, in Peru’s southern city of Arequipa, high in the Andes at the foot of ...

A vibrant city break sets the stage for breathtaking hikes through the Andes.