Adventurers should pay a visit to this less-touristed Andean country to see stunning and majestic mountain hikes along the Avenue of the Volcanoes.

Fragile highland ecosystems showed low resilience to fire, which renders them more vulnerable to long-term degradation.

The girl was only 13 years old when she was sacrificed to the gods but had been frozen in time for hundreds of years when a ...

Nestled below the natural giant of the Misti Volcano, Arequipa is Peru's second ... The canyon weaves its way through the Andes mountains for about 60 miles, with the Colca River rushing down ...

With its outstanding natural beauty and two active volcanoes, the park illustrates the entire ... Its isolation has encouraged the survival of indigenous species such as the mountain tapir and the ...

The tiny Juan de Fuca plate is largely responsible for the volcanoes that dot the Pacific ... such as those that formed some of the mountains in the Andes of South America. At ocean-ocean ...

The Andes run for over 7,000km. Other mountains (usually those that stand on their own) are created by ancient volcanoes. Ben Nevis in Scotland was once a very large active volcano. It last ...