In 1911, former U.S. senator and explorer Hiram Bingham rediscovered what would become one the “Seven Wonders of the Modern ...

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 ... ruins and ultimately focused on Machu Picchu.

Machu Pichu Imagine standing atop an ancient mountain fortress, your entire family’s eyes wide with wonder, mist dancing ...

About a third of the ruins ... Machu Picchu’s most important structure is the Intihuatana or “hitching post of the sun,” a mysterious abstract stone construction that ancient priests may ...

offering five walks of varying lengths through the ruins to prevent overcrowding and possible erosion. Others may opt to reach Machu Picchu by hiking the Inca Trail, a series of ancient roads that ...

The fabled route leading to Machu Picchu is one of the world's most jaw-droppingly beautiful treks – but it's also plagued by ...

Machu Picchu in the Andes Mountains is a little off the beaten path, but it is still close to several hidden gems where you ...

Peruvian authorities have guaranteed tourist services are to remain operational in Machu Picchu despite the recent declaration of emergency by the federal government. As per Supreme Decree 020 ...

The world is home to countless ancient ruins that stand as awe-inspiring reminders of past civilizations. These structures, ...

With its beautiful beaches, vibrant cities, ancient ruins ... the year to visit Peru" since "most of the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu will be green and lush." If you plan to explore the Andes ...

Exploring isolated ruins perched on daring cliffs is a unique adventure for those looking to combine history with ...