Deep in the Chilean rainforest sits a magical hotel, aptly named the Magic Mountain Hotel. Living up to its fairytale-like name, the hotel is shaped like a volcano, covered in moss, and has a ...

Chile wasn’t a country I had given much thought to before visiting. To be fair, I didn’t know much about it beyond its ...

During test runs, a converted Porsche 911 managed to climb Chile's highest volcano using e-fuel, a class of synthetic fuels, reaching 6,734 meters above sea level. The e-fuel used comes from the ...

In April 2012 Robert Jasper, Jörn Heller and Ralf Gantzhorn carried out the first ascent of the Shark's Fin Ridge. The route climbs the west face of Monte Giordano (1517m, Chile), a mountain which in ...

A stunning new photo of the Milky Way (shown above) came about because of a flea-market purchase, a late night on a Chilean mountain range, and a dash of inspiration. The photo, taken by ...

Torres Del Avellano, Patagonia, Chile: Paul Swail starting up the huge East Face of the south Avellano tower, climbed with Will Sim, John Crook and John McCune Planetmountain.com is a site about ...

Mountain Capital Partners (MCP)—owners of several ski resorts primarily in the southwestern U.S.—has entered an agreement to purchase Chile's La Parva Ski Resort, located in the famed Tres Valles ...