Why it's incredible: The mountains' folded rocks form stunning rainbow patterns. As the name suggests, China's Rainbow Mountains are multicolored formations in the northwest of the country.

Go beyond the ordinary with rainbow mountains—nature’s boldest brushstrokes across raw landscapes. These surreal wonders are bucket-list gold and camera-roll ready. Soaring over 17,000 feet ...

Mountain Lodges of Peru, the family-owned and operated adventure outfitter, has announced the launch of daily departures for its all-inclusive lodge-to-lodge treks to Machu Picchu, offering ...

Photo from Edgar Lehr via Lehr, Lundberg, Cusi, Sites Jr., Torres and Aguilar-Puntriano (2025) On a mountain ridge in Peru, a 1-foot-long creature with a venomous bite sat in the afternoon sun.

On a mountain ridge in Peru, a 1-foot-long creature with a venomous bite sat in the afternoon sun. Its “distinct” yellow-ringed eyes scanned its surroundings, but it wasn’t the only one ...