Expeditions Deep into the Rainforests to Iquitos, offering access to remote regions and remarkable biodiversity. Hapag-Lloyd Cruises is among the few operators navigating the river with small ...

Shortly after finishing my second year of medical school I have come to Iquitos, Peru. With a population of nearly half a million, it is the world's largest city inaccessible by road. Iquitos is ...

A border town that you can only reach by plane or riverboat, Iquitos is the gateway to Peru's Amazonian wilderness and/or the gateway to the outside world, depending on which way you're traveling.

Iquitos, in the Amazon rainforest, is the world's largest city without road access. Fascinating for its geographical location in the Amazon rainforest, Iquitos can only be reached by boat or plane.

IQUITOS, Peru -The first thing most visitors notice is the buzzing. Just about every street in this Amazon port city is filled with the noise of motocars. A cross between a motorcycle and a rickshaw, ...

For one serene hour, we were human cargo in a world of pink. The sky was Persian rose; the river, reflecting it, ran ruby as it flowed as smooth as glass. We forgot the world as we stood on the roof ...

People in Iquitos, Peru, refer to their city as "una isla," an island, even though it's not an island. Iquitos is a port city of roughly 400,000 people on the Amazon River in northeastern Peru.