Rising abruptly from the lush, untamed jungles of southeastern Venezuela, Mount Roraima is a geological behemoth that defies ...

THIS place is cut off from civilisation, and it’s like nowhere else on the planet. Prehistoric creatures and labyrinths of stone pinnacles are among what lies inside the “real Jurassic Park”. Welcome ...

Why it's incredible: The mountain looks like a floating island from the sky. Mount Roraima is a plateau with near-vertical sides that sits on the triple border point between Brazil, Venezuela and ...

Explore the misty highlands of Roraima, a remote region at the tri-border of Venezuela, Brazil, and Guyana. This footage captures the iconic tepuis—flat-topped sandstone plateaus rising through clouds ...

Mount Roraima, the iconic flat-topped mountain spanning the borders of Guyana, Venezuela, and Brazil, has long captivated adventurers and geographers. Traditionally, its highest point was believed to ...

A mysterious table-topped mountain that perplexed 19th-century explorers is attracting more and more tourists – far too many, according to some locals. First described by English explorer Sir Walter ...

Known mostly for its amazing Caribbean coast, Venezuela is a fascinating tourist destination. It is home to some remarkable luxury resorts and breathtaking mountain ranges. Its natural beauty is what ...

A flat-topped mountain on the Venezuela-Brazil border that inspired the classic novel "The Lost World" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is attracting more thrill-seeking tourists than ever before. Several ...

THIS place is cut off from civilisation, and it’s like nowhere else on the planet. Prehistoric creatures and labyrinths of stone pinnacles are among what lies inside the “real Jurassic Park”. Welcome ...

Atlas Obscura on Slate is a blog about the world's hidden wonders. Like us on Facebook, Tumblr, or follow us on Twitter @atlasobscura. In the Guiana Highlands in southeast Venezuela, a series of mesas ...