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Climbing in Colombia’s Los Nevados National Park 2

By Tamara Davison August 27, 2018

I was nearing 4,000m on the ascent to Colombia’s Cerros Los Nevados when the situation became serious. My trekking partner, delirious from the cold, thinning air had begun to struggle with his balance as we slowly pushed up the volcanic mountainside and I was close to follow. Both seasoned...

Peru’s colonial town, Arequipa, is world’s third most vulnerable to volcanic activity 3

By Michael Krumholtz July 24, 2018

Being surrounded by three volcanoes gives Arequipa a stunning backdrop that could rival any city in...

Young supporters take the lead at Gustavo Petro’s presidential rally 4

By Tamara Davison May 18, 2018

There was an electric feeling surrounding Medellin’s Parque Explora on Wednesday evening, as...

New project supports Andean communities with climate change and water shortages 5

By Frances Jenner April 4, 2018

A new project focusing on clean water and climate change will be rolled out in the Andean regions...