In a breakthrough discovery, archaeologists have unearthed a hidden labyrinth beneath the historic city of Cusco, Peru, ...

While maps might have indicated that New Spain included much of what is now Texas, the Spanish, in fact, rarely controlled ...

Local cuisine plays an important role, with dishes such as roasted guinea pig, fresh trout from Andean rivers, and pachamanca ...

A statue of the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro has been reinstalled in the centre of Peru's capital Lima, more than ...

Bonifacia, one of seven sisters from the Omuto Community, Province of Urcos, is dressed in a cherry-pink wool jacket ...

The structures of two ancient civilizations and wooden remains poking from sand dunes are among the latest archaeological finds around the world.

Are you ready to explore one of the most diverse and captivating destinations in South America? Peru offers a wealth of ...

An international team of scientists has identified fossils of snow leopards for the first time. The discovery has allowed ...

Peru is a year round destination, but the best time to visit would be in the shoulder seasons of April to May, and September ...

Scientists used advanced laser scans to study 1,200-year-old tattoos on mummified individuals from the pre-Columbian Chancay culture, which developed along coastal Peru between 900AD and 1533AD.

The researchers examined around 100 mummies from coastal Peru’s Chancay culture – a civilization that flourished before the ...

shows how a monument helps to reconnect history and a modern national narrative. In the same way, Machu Picchu, the ‘Lost City of the Incas’, has become a bridge to understanding the ingenuity ...