Whether you’re hoping to taste Lima’s legendary culinary scene or hike to Machu Picchu, here's when you should visit.

Hidden away for centuries in the mountainous cloud forests of Peru, the well-preserved Incan ruins of Machu Picchu are a must for any traveler’s bucket list. Though the site’s origins remain ...

To say that Machu Picchu was “discovered” on July 24, 1911, is to forget that ruins cannot truly be found for the first time, since someone had to build them first. Still, when Yale historian Hiram ...

Imagine standing atop an ancient mountain fortress, your entire family’s eyes wide with wonder, mist dancing around centuries-old stone walls, and the profound silence of history around you. This ...

Experience the Hiram Bingham train, offering a luxury journey from Cusco to Machu Picchu for $535. Enjoy mimosas and local performances aboard a 1920s style carriage, where a five-course meal is ...

Each year, about 1.5 million people visit Machu Picchu, the ancient Peruvian citadel full of impressive architecture and jaw-dropping views. But getting to Machu Picchu requires lots of pre-trip ...

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. So you want to see Machu Picchu, but you’re not really into all that hiking and spiritual quest stuff. You ...

We went because: Due to medical reasons, we canceled our hike of the Incan Trail (but not Machu Picchu), so we spent the few extra days gained in Puno. Don't miss: Lake Titicaca obviously, but Puno ...

Peru indefinitely shut the tourist site Machu Picchu on Saturday in the latest sign that anti-government protests that began last month are increasingly engulfing the South American country. I created ...