Daniel Kordan’s Milky Way Reflections at Salar de Uyuni
A vehicle seems to float between two skies. Above it, the Milky Way stretches across the darkness; below it, the same light returns from an ...
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South America: Mountains, Water & Wonder
A dramatic ridge or a quiet stretch of water can change the way you imagine a place. Browse our South American archive for landscapes and discoveries, then explore related nature stories from around the world.
Start with Salar de Uyuni: Mirror Reflections or Dry Salt Patterns? and Chile’s Marble Caves: Planning a Visit from Río Tranquilo.
Ten Colourful Places Across Latin America: Cities, Heritage and an Oasis
South America’s cities and towns offer far more variety than a single label such as “vibrant” can capture. A desert oasis, a major metropoli...
Peru’s Colourful Andes: Ausangate, Vinicunca and the Mountain Landscape
The bands across Vinicunca look like broad strokes of earth pigment laid over a mountain ridge. Reds, ochres and paler layers make Peru’s Ra...
Jamie Ather’s Unexpected Brazil Booking and the Journey That Followed
Jamie Ather's unexpected trip began with an email confirmation he had not expected to receive. After a night out in Glasgow, he discover...