When Kim Pemberton made the journey to Machu Picchu last November, she found that while the ruins themselves remain largely ...

Along the way she spotted an Andean condor, humming birds, lots of llamas and alpacas and the "occasional large hairy spider!".

Visiting Machu Picchu is a bucket list trip that deserves an equally exceptional place to stay. During our recent Peru trip, ...

For many, Hiram Bingham III (November 19, 1875 to June 6, 1956) was an American politician who served as Governor of Connecticut for a single day, representing the shortest term in history. However, ...

Machu Picchu, Peru: Peru has evacuated around 1,600 tourists from a train station that serves the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu after a local protest escalated into clashes with police. A UNESCO World ...

Majestic, millennia-old, shrouded in mystery, Machu Picchu was rediscovered in Peru on July 24, 1911 by U.S. historian and lecturer Hiram Bingham (Honolulu, 1875 - Washington, 1956). Indeed, the date ...

In 1911, after lengthy preparations, Bingham then returned to Peru with a new expedition, and while gathering information in Cusco, the city’s vice-prefect uttered a name destined to change his ...

The renowned Huayna Picchu mountain which is part of the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, once again welcomed tourists starting last Monday, after the restoration work on the path known as Route 3-A, ...