After you say goodnight to Lima, hop on a quick flight to Cusco to explore the Sacred Valley: home to Peru's world wonder, ...

Nestled on a mountain ridge in the Urubamba Valley, Machu Picchu was built as a palace that was part of a larger royal estate belonging to the Inca emperor Pachacuti (reigned ca. 1420–1472). A team of ...

Beginning sometime between the sixth and fourth centuries B.C. and continuing up until the late twentieth century A.D., members of rural communities sporadically worked the Chehrabad salt mine in ...