Located on the eastern slopes of the Andes Mountains, nearly 8,000 feet above sea level, Machu Picchu is Peru's most famous archeological treasure. Hidden by Western civilization for hundreds of years ...

Known as the "Machu Picchu of the North,” Kuélap is a massive pre-Inca fortified citadel built by the Chachapoyas people.

Winter (and the dry season) is on approach in the Southern Hemisphere. That brings peak tourist numbers and some famous festivals, as well. The nine-day festival recreates the traditional Incan god of ...

Flipping through my history book in elementary school, I’d stop on the page with photos of Machu Picchu thinking, “I HAVE to see this with my own eyes one day,” without even knowing exactly where ...

Journeyou has a deal on its Peru & Machu Picchu tour. It’s priced as low as $1,550 per person double occupancy, which includes air from select cities. Here are some of the more interesting deals, ...

Peru’s Ministry of Culture has said that Machu Picchu is open to the public again. The historic site, which is also the most popular place for tourists to visit in Peru, had been closed for almost a ...

The Boca Raton Museum of Art is hoping to bring the magic of Machu Picchu to Florida this fall with an unprecedented showcase of golden treasures paired with a virtual reality experience that will ...

Hundreds of tourists left stranded on Machu Picchu after bus disruption - Standoff over bus service recently stranded some ...