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Venezuela becomes the first Andean country to lose all its glaciers

For the people of the Venezuelan state of Mérida, the glacier-capped peaks of the Sierra Nevada have been a source of pride since time immemorial: The mountains are part of the regional identity and the source of various legends in the region that link them with the legendary whites. eagles But none of the six… Read More »

How Europe’s southernmost ski resort cracked the code to the perfect ski holiday

Despite its southern location, the Sierra Nevada ski resort is one of the highest resorts in Europe. Stand at the top of Europe’s southernmost ski resort and, on a clear day, you can glimpse Morocco hundreds of kilometers across the Mediterranean. In the foreground, the endless brown plains of Andalusia stretch as far as the… Read More »