The boats travel along rivers lined with communities. Illegal loggers plunder Peruvian Amazon Iquitos is a city of almost half a million inhabitants that flourished during the rubber boom of the ...

Armed men hijacked a tourist boat in the Amazon rainforest in Peru, robbed all 14 people on board and forced them to empty ...

Travel to Peru for an Amazon River cruise or tour? You’ll want to hear what happened to one family before booking your jungle ...

Stemming from the heaving "lungs of our planet," there is a small city that sits at the confluence of the Amazon and the Nanay River. Iquitos, a remote outpost encased by thick jungle foliage ...

Iquitos is a port city of roughly 400,000 people on the Amazon River in northeastern Peru. Residents proudly note that it's the largest city in the world that's unreachable by road. You can only ...

AndBeyond executive chairman and CEO Joss Kent said that the company chose Iquitos as the operations base because the river is narrower and has less traffic. Yacht architect Ken Freivokh and ...

Pictured is the Nanay River winding through Peru’s Amazon jungle near Iquitos in a 2015 file photo. AP Duke University ecologist Stuart Pimm, who was not involved in the study, called it “a ...