Ancient cities and cultures are a subject of fascination all over the world. Peru was home to a number of cultures in the ancient and medieval periods including the Inca Empire. Peru sees between 3 ...

Petra is renowned for its rock-cut architecture and innovative water conduit system ... Perched high in the Andes Mountains, Machu Picchu is a breathtaking Incan citadel that continues to captivate ...

Archaeologists announce a 3,500-year-old lost city in Peru opens to visitors, highlighting rich cultural history.

Archaeologists have announced the discovery of an ancient city in Peru’s northern Barranca province. The 3,500-year-old city, ...

Every place in the world has its own story, waiting to be heard. And there are some places in the world that are nothing less ...

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Tourism promoters helped to popularize the name “Inca Trail” for the path to Machu Picchu; 500 people a day now crowd onto the route, often unaware that it is just “43 kilometers of what was ...

The kids, who were killed in a single event about 550 years ago, had their chests cut open and their hearts pulled out. Just months later, another 56 skeletons were discovered not far away.

Before arriving in Machu Picchu, which you can only do via ­scenic Peru Rail unless taking the Inca Trail, Adventure World provided a bespoke itinerary that traversed the highlands and lowlands ...

The Inca stronghold of Machu Picchu has astounded and confounded visitors since it was unveiled to the wider world more than ...

Exploring the peaceful upper reaches, fragrant with muña, an Andean mint, we spot the luxurious tourist train to Machu Picchu, a thread of gold and blue in the valley below.

Its premium route, the Machu Picchu Mountain trail (1-A), requires an early start (7 a.m. or 9 a.m.) and about four hours round-trip, but rewards climbers with sweeping views of the entire complex.