The Atacama Desert in northern Chile holds two ghost towns called Humberstone and Santa Laura. Once home to thousands, they were abandoned in the 1960s when the saltpeter industry collapsed. Today, ...

There really is nothing like the intoxicating smell of freshly roasted green chiles on a crisp and cold autumn morning in the Hatch Valley in southern New Mexico. The sweet and smoky perfume is so ...

Studies show the origin of most potatoes came from a Chilean island in Patagonia. Now in Chiloe, potatoes are having a comeback, with rare varieties, new cooking methods, and even potato art and ...

Contributing writer for The Prospect Michael Grasso details Princeton professor in creative writing Patricia Smith’s ...

Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited well over 50. She now splits her time between Colorado and Paris, ensuring she doesn't have to live without skiing or L'As ...

The trickle of Venezuelans crossing into Peru from Chile is triggering a political furor and a border crackdown — a sign that ...

Start your day with California’s best green-chile burritos, served at morning counters where flavor is serious and mornings ...

ATACAMA DESERT, Chile — At the top of a craggy path in Socaire, a hilltop village deep in Chile's Atacama Desert, a black flag whips in the wind above Jeanette Cruz's house. The desert sun has ...

Chile's President Gabriel Boric speaks during an event to present the National Lithium Strategy in Antofagasta, Chile, on April 21, 2023. - Chilean President Gabriel Boric announced on April 20 the ...

I interview numerous chefs who lament the lack of good Mexican food in a city that’s steeped in green chile and home to some marvelous taquerias. But when I go to a place like this, where my relleno ...

Chile faces a stark range of candidates in Sunday’s presidential election where the frontrunners include a longtime Communist ...

Chileans will head to the ballot box on Sunday to elect a new president in a vote that is pitting the governing leftist ...