A recent incident at Machu Picchu sparked widespread outrage and renewed calls for the preservation of the historic sanctuary ...

Bingham theorized that Machu Picchu had served as a convent of sorts where chosen women from the Inca realm were trained to serve the Inca leader and his coterie. He found more than a hundred ...

we now know that they were close to evenly split between women and men. Hiram Bingham thought that he had discovered the Lost City of Vilcabamba, even though we now know it was Machu Picchu.

then hugged another woman. The video had a caption about "saying goodbye with much love at Machu Picchu" and hashtags with the words "ashes" and "spreading ashes." The 30-second video was first ...

Machu Picchu, the ancient city high in the Andes mountains, has reopened after nearly eight months of closure due to the coronavirus pandemic. Peruvian authorities organised an Incan ritual to ...