José Luis Luarte has been holding the fort at the end of the world for more than two years. A naval officer, he lives in ...
TIERRA DEL FUEGO, Chile — They say the wife of the lighthouse keeper on Cape Horn bursts into tears when the tourists get back in their black inflatable skiffs to leave. It’s not a far-fetched tale.
Comments: My spouse and I explored the wilds of Patagonia for several weeks. The highlight of our cruise through Glacier Alley, the Magellan Straits and the Beagle Channel was landing on Cape Horn, ...
SANTIAGO, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Located at the tip of South America, where the Pacific and Atlantic oceans meet, Cape Horn in Chile is the closest land mass to Antarctica and home to a unique ecosystem ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Who: Brenda and Norm Sheldon of Denver Where: Cape Horn, at 56 degrees south latitude, the southernmost point of exposed land in South America. At the ...
Chile and Argentina have resurfaced an ongoing dispute over the extent of the continental shelf in the extreme south of the South American continent, but hopefully, both sides have agreed to sit and ...
FALKLAND ISLANDS — A cold wind swept across the desolate beach at Volunteer Point, one of the Falkland Islands’ most popular tourist destinations, but the throngs of king, Gentoo and Magellanic ...
Senior editor Norie Quintos, who edits the magazine’s annual Tours of a Lifetime issue, is just back from a trip down South (way down) to Cape Horn, the Straits of Magellan, and Tierra del Fuego. It’s ...
In January 2019, an international team of scientists working off the tip of southern Chile got their first live look at what might be a new species of killer whale. Called Type D, the whales were ...