Kilimanjaro is a tantalising prospect: an enormous, continent-topping high that even ordinary hikers can reach once steeled ...

Thousands of visitors streamed through the Grand Egyptian Museum on Tuesday as almost the entire collection of King Tutankhamun's treasures -- over 4,500 artefacts -- was displayed together for the ...

A buried wedge of stiff mantle rock might be the reason why the Himalayas and the Tibetan Plateau have stayed so high for tens of millions of years. A new study suggests that this hidden layer, ...

Far out in the subantarctic, well beyond the usual paths of navigation, lies a forgotten fragment of land: Bouvetøya, or Bouvet Island. Icy, uninhabited and surrounded by thousands of miles of ocean, ...

It was a “burdensome journey” to reach Yellowstone National Park’s southwestern corner in the 1920s, making it an “almost inaccessible portion of the park,” according to W.A. Lansberry, editor of the ...

The image of fire persists in the history of Jeju, the southernmost province of South Korea. This region, particularly Jeju Island, is now a popular tourist destination and a visa-free haven for ...

The Chairman of the Plateau State Special Fact-Finding Committee and former Commander of Operation Safe Haven, Gen. Rogers Nicholas (retd.), has called on government at all levels to adopt ...

Find highland villages near snow‑dusted monasteries, blissfully uncrowded ski slopes and warm Armenian hospitality in this untapped winter destination. In Dilijan National Park, follow the Hidden ...

The Lava River Cave exhaled chilled air. I put on my sweatshirt, despite the hot July day. Though I'd been warned about the sudden drop in temperature to a crisp 42 degrees, it was hard to believe I'd ...

A new startup, Lava Payments, aims to take on payment giants by building a solution for the modern web where AI agents now handle transactions for their customers. The idea came to founder Mitchell ...

Erupting from fiery volcanoes, lava has historically been an uncontrollable force that destroys buildings and neighborhoods in its wake. But what if that force could instead be redirected and ...

Lava plateaus, volcanic islands, and basalt columns litter the North Atlantic, yet they sit hundreds – even thousands – of miles apart. What tied them together? For decades, geologists have puzzled ...