Are you familiar with old civilizations that created wonders that are celebrated even today? Today’s NYT Mini Crossword clue is “Ancient builder of Machu Picchu,” which tests your knowledge of history ...

Hundreds of thousands of visitors are expected to walk through the doors of the Australian Museum’s new blockbuster ...

Fly high above the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu in Peru, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. This impressive drone footage reveals the breathtaking Incan citadel, nestled high in the Andes ...

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 ...

The Hiram Bingham highway, named after Yale University professor of history and explorer who claimed to have discovered Machu Picchu in 1911, however, is asphalt and well-maintained. I would ...

The two long-forgotten fortified settlements, described as “extraordinarily rare”, have been compared to the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu because ... “The history of Central Asia is now ...

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 ...

The first thing that comes to mind for most with Peru is Machu Picchu, and while the incredible ancient nature ... Arequipa, Peru, offers its visitors a rich colonial history in ancient churches and ...

BUT EXPERIENCING PERU’S ANCIENT HISTORY UP CLOSE IS MORE THAN WORTH THE THREAT OF ALTITUDE SICKNESS. NUMBER ONE, ON THE LIST GOES WITHOUT SAYING. THIS IS MACHU PICCHU, A RELIGIOUS, CEREMONIAL ...