Did you know that Machu Picchu was once home to around 750 people? It was constructed between 1438 and 1470 by Emperor Pachacutec. This historic site is rich in culture, attracting both scholars and ...

It's almost impossible to oversell the magnificence of Machu Picchu. Sometimes referred to as the Lost City of the Incas, extensive restoration in the 1900s turned this 15th-century citadel in the ...

A few days ago, we were elbow to elbow with tourists at Machu Picchu, the famed tucked-into-the-Andes Incan “lost city,” which for many travelers, is synonymous with Peru. Machu Picchu was rub ...

Once you reach Machu Picchu, take your time to explore its many corners. The iconic Intihuatana stone, believed to be an ancient sundial, and the Temple of the Sun, with its architectural marvels ...

Mochica. Boom Period (1 AD – 800 AD). Australian Museum’s exhibition ‘Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru’. Image: Supplied. Following on from the success of Ramses and the Gold of the ...

The Inca citadel of Machu Picchu will reopen on Wednesday, Peruvian officials have announced. The Unesco World Heritage site, which is visited by thousands of tourists a day, was closed more than ...

Peru has closed its famous tourist site Machu Picchu indefinitely over the ongoing protests against the country's new president. The government said it closed the site, and the Inca trail hike ...