A Glimpse into History Machu Picchu's history is as intriguing as its breathtaking scenery. Built in the 15th century under ...

Anyone interested in ancient history, nature, and adventure should see Machu Picchu, as you’ll learn about how the Incans built this mysterious citadel and have ample opportunities to hike in ...

The mountain valley offers views over rugged canyons, surrounded by palm trees and cacti, and has been likened to Macchu ...

Hiram Bingham thought that he had discovered the Lost City of Vilcabamba, even though we now know it was Machu Picchu. Unbeknownst to him, he had also traveled through Vilcabamba in 1911.

The future is unknown but one thing seems inevitable; it may not always be possible to visit the ancient city the way you can today. Here's what you need to know to before visiting Machu Picchu.

Note: Some of the below destinations may be affected by the civil unrest in Peru. Check with the U.S. Department of State before traveling. Machu Picchu is thought to be one of the largest and ...

Stroll the city and see ancient Incan architecture mixed with ... Between Cusco and Machu Picchu is the Sacred Valley, where Andean culture comes to life in the form of textiles, gastronomy ...

On the morning of July 24, 1911, an enterprising lecturer-explorer from Yale University set off in a cold drizzle to investigate rumors of ancient ... of Machu Picchu) was the lost city that ...