Most Atacama tourists are drawn to the north of the desert, to San Pedro de Atacama, but it is much quieter some 800 kilometres further south. Tour guide Roberto Vergara shows us traces of ...

Don’t forget your camera! Q: What is a popular starting point for Atacama Desert tours? A: San Pedro de Atacama is a popular starting point for tours and it is recommended to spend a few days ...

The quake’s epicenter was 104 kilometers (64 miles) southwest of San Pedro de Atacama, a small town on the edge of the northern desert near Chile’s border with Bolivia, the United States Geological ...

From camel trekking and sandboarding to geodesic domes and yoga retreats, these striking desert destinations offer something ...

ON A MAY MORNING two pickup trucks passed through the quiet town of San Pedro in Chile’s Atacama Desert and headed up a mountainside on a dirt road. It was 1994, and the five men inside the ...

This is the challenge faced by hotels built within Latin America ’s vast desert landscapes. Defined by their extreme aridity ...

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ATACAMA DESERT, Chile — At the top of a craggy path in Socaire, a hilltop village deep in Chile's Atacama Desert, a black flag whips in the wind above Jeanette Cruz's house. The desert sun has ...

A short drive from San Pedro is the Salar de Atacama, a 1,200-mile salt flat that ... From Petra, it takes just over two hours along the Desert Highway to reach Wadi Rum. "Fringed by granite ...