A rock formation in Peru's Sacred Valley is now pointed out by every tour guide as the carved face of the Inca creator god Viracocha, yet no explorer, historian, or archaeologist who visited ...

I have walked for years in the streets of Port-Louis and Mahebourg because I have always been interested in the history of ...

A decade ago, Lima was unburdened with expectation. It’s long been one of South America’s larger cities — with a population of over 11 million, it’s currently only just lagging behind the likes of ...

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On 21 June, the southern hemisphere will experience the shortest day and longest night of the year. Why is that so important? Australia is about to endure its shortest day of the year as the annual ...

Scientists at the world’s only mummy research institute are combing crypts and caverns for ancient remains—and using new tools to gather fresh insight about how our ancestors once lived. Unlike their ...

Peru recently hosted the Peru Travel Mart 2026, showcasing its tourism industry and resulting in significant business deals. Prominent destinations include Cusco and Machu Picchu, attracting visitors ...

Our expert reveals how to visit Peru’s ultimate bucket-list destination, with sacred sites and soaring mountains Chris Moss is a writer, editor and hotel expert on the UK, Spain and Latin America. He ...

Landmarks give us a true sense of place. Monuments and natural wonders help connect travelers to a destination and inspire trips around the globe, whether to Paris for the Eiffel Tower or Giza (near ...

The global launch of an upcoming exhibition at Shanghai Museum, On Top of the World Tree: Ancient Civilizations of the Americas, was held in Shanghai on May 8. [Gao Erqiang/China Daily] Shanghai ...