A hiker wanted to cross a river in the mountains of Riobamba, Ecuador. The woman threw her backpack to the other side of the river - but the plan went wrong.

Peru has the longest wait for its next win in Miss Universe history, as Gladys Zender first won the title in 1957. The half-Swiss was a 17-year-old sensation and was the first Latina to win the crown.

Eventually, in 2019, in a major court case in Quito, Amazon Frontline, an alliance of local Indigenous groups and campaigners ...

Marisa Caichiolo is an artist-curator from Argentina whose work is all over the map — not just figuratively, but literally.

We backpacked around Ecuador ... a beautiful terrace for $320 a month. A typical lunch costs $2.75. My monthly Pilates membership is $50, and I pay about $20 for acrylic manicures. I get most ...

Oswaldo Angulo is a born fisherman, like generations before him. The oldest of his brothers, he dropped out of high school in ...

Victoria Kjær Theilvig is crowned Miss Universe 2024 and becomes the first Dane to ever win. The aspiring lawyer put on an ...

On Thursday night in Mexico City, the glamorous contestants put on an extravagant display at the 73rd Miss Universe ...

Miss Mexico María Fernanda Beltrán and Miss Nigeria Shatu Garko are the third and second finalists, respectively. After two ...

Warmer temperatures are fueling drought, making it harder for Zambia and other developing nations to generate hydropower.

Explore rich town heritage, tee off with scenic views, enjoy nature, and savor local seafood delights on a trip to Marion ...

Origin: Saoirse is of Irish origin. Derivation: The name Saoirse is derived from the Irish word saoirse, meaning “freedom” or ...