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Deserts tend to be misunderstood and most would feel like they are barren spaces, but they are places that have been sculpted over time by wind and weather patterns into inspiring forms of nature.

White Desert introduced the Dr. Jones Collection, its first South America itinerary, featuring a luxury journey from Peru to Patagonia with a 1940s aviation theme.

Packing for a trip to the driest desert in the world with only a few hours to spare, I focused on essentials like light layers, sunscreen, insect repellent, sturdy shoes and a refillable water bottle.

At first sight, orange and off-white shards of rocks surrounded by dust and dirt are all you can see for thousands of desolate kilometres in the Atacama Desert of Chile. This is one of the driest ...

Sci-fi fanatics' dreamland, the Atacama desert in Chile is the driest desert in the world. Think salt flats, mesmerizing flower fields, volcanoes, and alien-like rock formations under some of the ...

How, Guerrero wondered, was poaching affecting the desert’s cacti? He looked to Copiapoa, a diverse genus of cacti found primarily in the Atacama that has been “a hot commodity” in recent years.