Ollantaytambo is one of the most special places in the Sacred Valley and a logical starting point for many treks to Machu Picchu. Even if you don't plan on trekking to Machu Picchu after visiting ...

For more information, consult our guide to Getting Around Cusco or take a look at our list of tours and tips for visiting Machu Picchu. 2-Day Tour: Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu by Train (1006 ...

Head to Tambo del Inka in the heart of the Sacred Valley (Valle Sagrado) of the Incas. The stunning property is set along the Urubamba River and offers a much-needed tranquil retreat away from the ...

This autumn, Paddington heads to Peru on the big screen. Here, we explore how families can follow in his pawprints both in ...

He's gathered information from historical, archaeological, and ethnographical sources to demonstrate that Machu Picchu was built in the center of a sacred landscape. Machu Picchu is nearly ...

Machu Picchu is the granddaddy of archeological sites. Set in the Andes Mountains, the site was once an estate for the Inca emperor, as well as a place of worship and education. When the Spanish ...

A tourist “urned” the ire of cultural preservationists after she was spotted sprinkling a loved one’s ashes at Peru’s Machu Picchu ... traveler defiling the sacred landmark, which has ...

and car rental agencies — as has happened in the Sacred Valley and Cusco near Machu Picchu.” Cano Inugay says Caral has begun to spark that effect, serving as a “development hub for ...

Inca mastery of landscape and environment is epitomised at Machu Picchu, their most famous ruin. Many archaeologists believe Machu Picchu was a summer retreat for the emperor and his family.