Machu Picchu is Peru’s most popular tourist attraction, but currently it remains relatively remote, accessible either via a domestic flight from Lima to Cusco, followed by a train or bus to Aguas ...

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Peru's Guardianes de la Trocha gang has taken over La Pampa, a gold-rich area running alongside the Tambopata National Reserve, one of the most biodiverse regions on the continent. Forbidden ...

With a new airport set to open in Cusco in 2027, some tour guides and tourism experts near Machu Picchu are voicing their concerns.

Meet the pudu, the smallest deer in the world, which looks like it has stepped straight out of a Disney animated film ...

The showcase is a collection of dolls dressed in traditional clothing hand-stitched in celebration of rich cultural heritage.

La Rinconada, Peru, is the world's highest permanent settlement, where residents endure extreme altitude and scarce oxygen in ...

The annual festival will open the week of the United Nations’ International Mother Language Day (Feb. 21) and will take place in the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian, the ...

After sharing our recent “best of” roundup from the 2025 International Photography Awards, we wanted to zoom in on a part of the competition that looks at the other end of photography as a craft: the ...

Be them Scandinavian innovations or indigenous rope walkways in Peru, eye-catching designs or skyline staples, our world would look very different without the bridges that connect our communities.

Before the Inca civilization rose to power in what’s now Peru, the Chincha Kingdom reigned as a prosperous society on the country’s southern coast. Now, scientists have discovered that seabird ...

The sheer savagery of the modern-day food chain may sometimes leave one wondering what things would have looked like millions of years back. To get an idea of what it was like, we go back to about ...