This is a side of Tenerife few visitors see: one of history, natural beauty and quiet sophistication. Forget the clichés — ...

Additionally, the porous volcanic rock plays a critical role in recharging ... place" in the Ajumawi language. Obsidian is a black volcanic glass; deposits found here were historically used ...

During 19th-century excavations at Pompeii, the ancient Roman city that was buried in volcanic ash in 79 C.E. after the […] ...

Famed for its interlocking basalt columns, Giant’s Causeway Beach is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Volcanic activity created ...

The 2,000-year-old mosaic comes from the ruins of Pompeii, the ancient Roman city that was buried in volcanic ash in 79 ... pink, white, black, gray and brown—as well as a variety of “micro ...

From smoky Texas brisket to saucy Kansas City ribs to tangy Carolina pulled pork, there’s a whole nation of amazing barbecue ...

An aquatic adventure in the western Pacific island nation of Palau — home to over 300 islands — highlights the reward of ...

Centuries later, the birds have been replaced by humans, crammed into bars clutching pink cocktails and overpriced fizz, ...

A writer who sets out on a wellness journey to a Mexican sweat lodge instead uncovers the importance of trusting—not just ...

Silicate-based (black, gray, green) tiles were potentially derived from volcanic or metamorphic rocks. Intermediate/vitreous material (yellow, green, brown, red), including some with glass ...

Instead, most of the silicon on Earth is bound up in solid (or molten) rock ... to the jet-black beaches of Iceland, where the sand is finely polished grains of basalt and volcanic glass.