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

Key Events: With reduced hotel rates, fewer crowds, and comfortable 60-degree daytime temperatures, spring is splendid in Cusco. However, those planning to tour the fascinating ruins should note ...

Peru’s history dates back over 5,000 years, making it an intoxicating and addictive destination for history enthusiasts.

When the Spaniards conquered it in the 16th century, they preserved the basic structure but built Baroque churches and palaces over the ruins of the Inca city ... Inca Empire and the Viceroyalty ...

In 1964, adventurer Gene Savoy identified ruins and proved that Espiritu Pampa (in the Vilcabamba region of Peru, west of Machu ... which opened in Cusco in 2011. Being named a modern world ...

The heart of the ancient Inca kingdom, Cusco is already well-known by travelers who are planning their trips around Peru.

Today a UNESCO World Heritage Site with expansive ruins open to ... stations are outside Cusco city proper, you'll need to take a bus to get to them). The train ride via Peru Rail takes about ...

Inca Rail offers premium Machu Picchu tours, blending luxury, culture, and adventure. With curated packages, panoramic train ...

You can't ride all the way to Machu Picchu but this trek through the Sacred Valley of the Incas puts you close. Here's what you'll see along the way.