With a competent guide, active volcano treks are both safe and worth the climb. Here are some of the tallest active volcanoes ...

Travel specialists share on-the-ground advice following Mount Etna's latest eruption, including flight delays, hiking advisories, and more.

Mount Etna has erupted in Sicily, spewing the largest plumes of ash and fountains of lava the Italian island has seen in years.

A false-color satellite photo from 2023 shows a devilish pair of lava flows and an enormous plume of smoke spewing from Klyuchevskoy, the tallest volcano in Europe and Asia.

Mantle plumes were the implicit link in previous studies relating BLOBS to giant volcanic eruptions. Their shape is a bit ...

Volcanic eruptions at Earth's surface have significant consequences. Smaller ones can scare tourists on Mount Etna or disrupt ...

From murderous mountains to boiling hot springs these are the world's most dangerous natural attractions, ranked.

Too dangerous, too expensive, too dull or too difficult. Some destinations have undeserved or outdated reputations and may be ...

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Learn about how volcanoes are formed and the ways they erupt Chiara Maria Petrone, Roberto Scandone, and Alex Whittaker On February 20, 1943, Dionisio Pulido and his family were working in their ...

V olcanoes are truly some of nature’s most formidable forces. While some of the world’s most dangerous volcanoes pose serious threats, Etna continues to captivate scientists and travelers alike. Even ...