Peru is home not only to the most voluminous river, the Amazon, and the world's highest lake, Titicaca, but also to the highest inhabited city on the planet.

Llamas, ponchos, Machu Picchu and Paddington Bear, Peru is often encapsulated into ... If you can take the altitude — 12,342 feet — visit Chinchero’s archaeological park, which boasts ...

Hop on board the Hiram Bingham for a luxurious, music-filled journey to the foothills of Peru ... level in Cusco, I’m feeling the vice-like pressure against my temples from the altitude.

As part of his quest to visit every nation on Earth – all 195 of them – Daniel Pinto has currently ticked off 144 countries and found himself adventuring through Peru. The daring journeyman ...

The Capacocha sacrifices began in the Inca capital of Cusco and were preceded by a procession ... a well-functioning system that included high-altitude tambos, which were places for rituals ...

Located next to Sacsayhuamán, the Cusco Planetarium offers travelers a unique experience in the hills surrounding the city. While it may not be much to look at (the small planetarium is housed in ...