The huge Amazonia National Park, founded in 1974 north of Rio Tapajos and 1,550 mi/2,500 km northwest of Rio de Janeiro, can best be seen by hiring a guide locally for hikes through the dense rai ...
The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Friday declared Brazil's Lençóis Maranhenses National Park a World Natural Heritage Site, making it the South ...
Replanted to mitigate the effects of deforestation caused by coffee plantations, Brazil’s then-emperor established the national park to preserve ecologically significant ecosystems and provide a ...
U.S. News Insider Tip: After a day of hiking, head over to Os Esquilos ("The Squirrels"), the national park's only restaurant. Visit between May and October when Rio's temperatures drop to enjoy ...
Many of the numerous rock shelters in the Serra da Capivara National Park are decorated with cave paintings, some more than 25,000 years old. They are an outstanding ...
Almost a quarter of the park has been destroyed by the fire A fire in a national park in the state of Goias in central Brazil has destroyed almost a quarter of the protected area. The park's ...
What's in the cards for Vegas in 2025?By all accounts the city had a robust 2024, but will that continue in the new year? Remembering Bug, Celebrity Cruises' biggest feline celebrityAs the ...