Peru’s Ministry of Culture has said that Machu Picchu is open to the public again. The historic site, which is also the most popular place for tourists to visit in Peru, had been closed for almost a ...

Winter (and the dry season) is on approach in the Southern Hemisphere. That brings peak tourist numbers and some famous festivals, as well. The nine-day festival recreates the traditional Incan god of ...

About 300 tourists from around the world have been left stranded in the ancient city of Machu Picchu, according to the mayor, after Peru was plunged into a state of emergency following the ousting of ...

Choosing the right season for Machu Picchu can make or break your trip. Peru’s dry months offer clear skies and prime hiking, while rainy months bring lush scenery and fewer crowds. Aligning your ...

Peru is entering Phase Four of its reopening, which include the beginning of tourism reactivation. Of note: In November, Machu Picchu will begin to receive tourists under strict biosecurity measures ...

What's old is new again. That was the message heard loud and clear from tourism officials at last month's Peru Travel Mart, the annual confab showcasing the tourism offerings found across this ...

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