Between the Incan capital of Cusco and the mountain citadel of Machu Picchu lies the Sacred Valley. Stretching roughly 60 ...

Embarking on a trek to the legendary Lost City of the Incas is a pinnacle experience for many travelers. This journey is a ...

The Inca city of Machu Picchu in Peru has been uninhabited for centuries. But it is nevertheless well preserved.

If you haven’t been to Machu Picchu lately—or are a first-timer to Peru’s famed Incan archaeological wonder—get ready for a somewhat complicated ticketing process. In a bid to help ease congestion and ...

I work out religiously, but nothing you can do in Arkansas fully prepares you for the thin Andean air. Every step is a ...

Hiking the Incan Trail to the ancient stronghold of Machu Picchu sits at the top of many travelers’ wish lists. The sacred citadel—which sits perched high up in the Andes Mountains—was “discovered” ...

In 1972, an airliner carrying an Uruguayan rugby team crashed in the Andes. Survivors cannibalized the dead to stay alive in ...