Explore the wonders of Chile, a country of contrasts where arid deserts meet glacial landscapes. From the bustling capital of ...

The coldest place on Earth, with temperature dropping below -80 degree Celsius in winter. It's a vast icy desert with almost no liquid water, relentless winds, and months of total darkness. Spanning ...

From the ethereal beauty of the Torres del Paine National Park to the otherworldly allure of the Atacama Desert, Chile offers breathtaking vistas that leave a lasting impression. Discover the ...

The Atacama Crossing is a 155 mi (250 km) six-stage foot race held in the Atacama desert in Chile. It is a self-supported ultramarathon, which means that runners have to carry their clothes, equipment ...

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In the north of Chile, the arid and remote Atacama Desert receives less than a millimetre of rain a year. From NASA’s Earth Observing-1 satellite, it looks like nothing grows here, although the saline ...

Panoramic view of the Tara Cathedrals (left) and the Tara salt flat in the Atacama Desert, northern Chile. Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Known as the driest non-polar desert in the ...

In this image, the ethereal blue and green pools create a mirage-like effect across vast salt flats, capturing not an alien landscape but rather the engineered terrain of Chile’s largest lithium ...

In the main square of Peine, a village of low houses and dirt streets in Chile’s northern Atacama Desert, there is barely any movement. It’s midday and the sun beats down from a cloudless sky.

a group of researchers from Chile and Spain investigated the impact of a thermoelectric coal plant's emissions on solar panels at three locations in the Atacama Desert, including one PV ...

A remarkable action: clothing from the well-known waste mountain in the Atacama desert in Chile is 'sold' so that the waste mountain will hopefully shrink a little. It is a cheeky action by Vtex in ...