Mountains rise along Colombia’s Caribbean coast with a scale that resets expectations, and attention tends to follow that ...

If one wanted to go back further than the 250th celebration and ask: Who were the first Indigenous people to have contact ...

Colombia is vying for a place in the global race to produce renewable energy. One desert region on its Caribbean coast is ...

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The end of slavery was not solely brought about by the Civil War in the U.S., but also by centuries of resistance across the ...

President Trump's pressure campaign against Venezuela is the latest in a long saga of U.S. intervention in the region that is ...

A new exhibit at Yale’s natural history museum is highlighting a culture with deep ties to many in the state. It’s called “¡Taíno Vive!” which means “Taíno lives,” and it’s all about the native people ...

The main settlement of Cayo Chachahuate, Honduras. “Welcome to Cayo Chachahuate,” Roger Alvarez announced with an easy smile. As I stepped ashore, I couldn’t help grinning back: for the first time in ...

“Welcome to Cayo Chachahuate,” Roger Alvarez announced with an easy smile. As I stepped ashore, I couldn’t help grinning back: for the first time in three days, it had finally stopped raining. Alvarez ...

Cave art on Mona Island (All images by and courtesy Jago Cooper and Alice Samson) In the subterranean network of caves on Mona Island, 41 miles west of Puerto Rico, archaeologists have discovered a ...

Ask any globetrotter to name a country named after a woman. Chances are, they’ll pause, think, and then give up. That’s because there’s only one. And she just happens to be one of the most ...