The Atacama desert, which fringes the city on its southern ... with dormant seeds producing a striking bloom that has seen the area dubbed as the Desierto Florido, or “flowering desert”.

So epic is this land mass, even seasoned travellers will find fresh wonders to discover in the countries of South America.

The cacti are now in an Atacama Desert greenhouse managed by the National ... couple of days and others are on the brink of their next bloom. "We've found one," says Castillo, pointing to a ...

The cacti are now in an Atacama Desert greenhouse managed by the National Forest Corporation ... Several have flowered in the past couple of days and others are on the brink of their next bloom.

Experience spring in all its glory from the skies at these picturesque destinations across the globe promising mild weather ...

There is so much in Chile to explore, from the Atacama Desert in the north ... and black – because of aquatic plants that bloom at different times of year and is known as the “liquid rainbow”.

A wildflower bloom this season? You may wonder if Anza-Borrego Desert State Park will experience one of its famed wildflower ...

The effects of a proposed green-energy facility in Chile could be devastating for some of the most powerful instruments ...

Thousands of foreign travellers visit the geysers, salt flats, oases and volcanoes of north Chile's Atacama Desert. It is located on the Pacific coast of South America, in the north of the country.