Machu Picchu is deeply important in the history of the Inca civilization. Built in the mid-15th century, it was a royal home for the emperor Pachacutec. It shows the best of Incan engineering and art.

Brian Bauer, an expert in Andean civilization at the University ... UNSAAC-Yale International Museum for the Study of Machu Picchu and Inca Culture, which opened in Cusco in 2011.

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

In part 2 of this 4-part series, the Inca Empire was the largest in the world at its peak. Lasting just one century from the mid-15th century, it stretched across the South American continent from ...

You will board the “360° Machu Picchu” train towards Aguas Calientes ... how it would have looked during the height of the Inca Empire. Then, enjoy lunch at Sanctuary Lodge Hotel, located ...

The Incan Temple of the Sun in Cusco has long been a visual and cultural jewel of the ancient empire. But there’s even more ...

As you climb the ancient trail of the Incas and catch glimpses of Machu Picchu, situated on a mountaintop in the Sacred ...

reveals that Machu Picchu’s caretakers hailed from almost every part of the vast Inca Empire, which at its height stretched along South America’s west coast from what is now northern Ecuador ...

It’s one of the world’s seven wonders, but there’s a heap of things that can go wrong when trekking Machu Picchu – and I should know. Five tips to getting that great shot at Machi Picchu.

A ticket to enter Machu Picchu sells for US$ 40 to foreign visitors and US$ 16 for Peruvian nationals. The archaeological site is 110 km from Cusco, the ancient capital of the Inca empire ...

Although the Inca Empire reigned across the Americas for just one century, its greatest legacy, Machu Picchu, has intrigued visitors for hundreds of years. But while this abandoned Andean city is ...