Heavy rains ⁠linked ⁠to the El Niño ⁠weather phenomenon caused flooding in Peru on ​Wednesday that disrupted access to the ancient Inca citadel of ‌Machu Picchu, closed roads ‌due to landslides and ...

The Tourist Protection Network continuously monitors the necessary measures to ensure the safety of domestic and foreign ...

A foreign traveller says his Machu Picchu passport stamp prevented him from boarding a flight from Bangkok to Penang.

The <a href=" of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur) launched the preparation of the <a href=" on the Carrying Capacity and ...

Explorers searched for Vilcabamba, the Inca Empire's final refuge, for decades. Gene Savoy identified ruins at Espíritu Pampa ...

More than 2.5 kilometers of previously undocumented roads have been found beneath the thick forest around Machu Picchu. Laser ...

In 1911, a US professor claimed he found the secret mountain stronghold of the last Incan king. 53 years later, a new explorer proved him wrong – and the BBC followed in his footsteps.

Because LiDAR is a non-invasive remote-sensing technique, archaeologists can map potential archaeological features across ...

Pope Leo XIV’s Peru visit could launch a global pilgrimage tourism industry, creating jobs and new opportunities for hotels, ...

Sandy Ikeda describes herself as a “nature person” who loves beachcombing and has twice climbed Peru’s Machu Picchu. Her love of nature drew her to the Oxnard Gem and Mineral Society, where she serves ...

Following the brutal Spanish conquest of the 1500s, surviving Inca forces fled into the impenetrable Andean jungle to build a ...

Occluded from the unknowing eye by low-lying mountain mists, layers upon layers of Andean peaks, and thousands of miles of steeply ascending trails, the sanctuary of Machu Picchu was only discovered ...