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In 1911, a local guide's mountain route led to a discovery that made Machu Picchu famous worldwideHiram Bingham's 1911 journey revealed Machu Picchu to the world. Local guides shared vital knowledge, leading Bingham to the ancient Inca r...- Hantavirus scientists were close to vaccine but ran out of moneyScientists in Chile developed antibodies that successfully neutralised the deadly Andes hantavirus in lab and animal studies, raising hopes...
- That dusty cabin you're opening this weekend could be hiding a deadly virusSpring cleaning at cabins can be dangerous. Hantavirus, carried by mice, spreads through droppings and urine. Inhaling dust from these can ...
- Amazon's Chile data center moves ahead after residents lose environmental challengeResidents near Santiago, Chile, are concerned about a new Amazon data center. They fear its impact on a cherished local hill and potential ...
- New tree genus discovered in South America turns out to be a distant relative of tomatoes and potatoesAfter over two decades of study, scientists have officially named Daturodendron absconditum, a new genus of tree discovered in the Colombia...
- Sanctity of glaciersGlaciers, revered as life-givers, are declining due to global warming. This retreat devastates ecosystems and water supplies. It also deepl...
- Argentina and Chile new economic superpowers? Vicuña mineral discovery marks largest copper, gold, and silver findA major mineral deposit discovered in the Andes Mountains along the Argentina-Chile border contains significant quantities of copper, gold,...
- Fasten your seatbelts. These are the world’s 10 most turbulent flight routesTurbulence in flights is primarily caused by mountains, storms, or jet stream currents, with the Andes and Himalayas being recurring factor...
- Top 10 most turbulent flight routes in the world: 3 of them are near IndiaTurbulence is a common phenomenon in air travel, with certain flight routes experiencing it more frequently due to factors like mountains, ...
- Tragic coach crash claims British tourist's Life in Peru, 20 injuredA tragic coach crash in Peru resulted in the death of a 32-year-old British man and left over 20 others injured. The group was on their way...
- J.A. Bayona's film 'Society of the Snow' to close Venice International Film Festival. See what is the movie aboutVenice International Film Festival to conclude with J.A. Bayona's "La Sociedad de la nieve," a gripping survival story about a tragic Andes...
- 50 years of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 crash: 16 survivors who resorted to cannibalism recall horrifying ordealFifty years after the fateful Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 crash in 1972, the survivors speak about their ordeal and how the rugby team m...
- The perilous snow and the challenging climb to HuantsanHuantsan has been climbed very few times and through a limited number of routes. Originally, the idea was to do a new line, find out a new ...
- A visit to Argentina is a must for its vast rolling wine regions, snowy peaks and expansive lakesThe Argentinean capital is a gourmet’s paradise of sorts offering the best steaks in the world, delicious wines and hip cafes.
- Relaxation and serenity beckons one and all when you visit Mendoza in ArgentinaWinery, adventure, olive oil tours, and a combination of all of these abound in the city.
- Enjoy the snow, adventure in GermanyIf youre looking for castles, medieval towns, sweeping views & Germanys best sites for snowy-weather sports, head to The Bavarian Alps.
- Foot on the pedal: Three biking trails for the adrenaline junkie in youLet the adrenaline rush take you to newer altitudes this year.
- Trekker's paradise: Visit the mountains of Patagonia near San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina for an enthralling experienceTrekking tours in Argentina are as varied as the landscapes of the Argentinian Andes, you could also hike along the valleys and ridges of t...
- Get the ultimate thrill of river- rafting at the base of Zimbabwe’s Victoria FallsRaft on pristine white waters of Zimbabwe, Argentina and China with family and friends this holiday season.
- Some of the best trails & hikes across the world for you this summerLet nature surprise you this summer, as you take some of the best trails and hikes across the world.
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