This article was originally published with the title “ The Natural Features of South America--New and Interesting Discoveries ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 26 No. 5 (January 1872), p ...

THERE has long been need for a text-book on South American economic geography, since much that has been written on this subject is not free from bias and is far from trustworthy. In this volume ...

South America, with its diverse collection of natural and urban wonders, stretching from staggering snow-capped peaks to sprawling metropolises decorated with towering skyscrapers, beckons to ...

South America has the world’s largest tropical wetland, The Pantanal, an area larger than England, and mostly in Brazil, with parts in Bolivia and Paraguay, where 80 per cent of the land floods ...

The World's Largest Natural 'Mirror' Is A Surreal Landscape Of Water, Salt And Sky In South America. ... The hotel features salt sculptures throughout the grounds and an exposed "salt wall" where ...