Peru’s mountaintop icon has long been a poster child for overtourism, and despite recent measures to limit visitation, travelers still have to deal with, well, other travelers at this sacred space.

On the morning of July 24, 1911, an enterprising lecturer-explorer from Yale University set off in a cold drizzle to investigate rumors of ancient Inca ruins in Peru. The explorer chopped his way ...

The transformation of Machu Picchu into a global cultural icon has had undeniable ... but also perpetuated outdated stereotypes of South American civilizations as passive entities awaiting Western ...

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P eru has dancing horses, walking trees, llamas and alpacas, lunch or afternoon tea in the cloisters of a 17th century ...

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And the beauty of the natural climate and ancient civilization feels otherworldly ... The famous Incan ruins at Machu Picchu are an absolute must-see! For an adventure, you can explore the snow-capped ...