In addition, view our Dispatches from Peru slideshow to see some of the highlights. Travel Weekly reporter Michelle Baran is spending two weeks in Peru. Her trip includes an Amazon River cruise and a ...

The two-and-a-half-hour journey sees travellers descending from 3,000 metres above sea level to 2,400 metres en route to an ancient city. A highly-sought after train journey offers stunning Peruvian ...

I recently visited remarkable Machu Picchu, the ancient and magically beautiful Andes mountain community constructed some 500 years ago for the leader of the then-thriving Incan Empire. Many ...

You can probably walk every inch of the Earth and not find a place that’s as mysteriously majestic as Machu Picchu. The city in the sky not only takes your breath away, it forever changes the meaning ...

Looking to cross off a bucket list trip? Here are the hiking shoes, pants and backpack I brought to Machu Picchu.

As we neared the end of a long climb up a steep ridge, my guide, John Leivers, shouted at me over his shoulder. “It’s said that the Spaniards never found Machu Picchu, but I disagree,” he said. “It’s ...

Sometimes you discover a destination so visually stunning, it’s hard to believe. If it’s beauty you want, you can’t look past these ...

As we neared the end of a very long climb up a very steep ridge, my guide, John Leivers, shouted at me over his shoulder. “It’s said that the Spaniards never found Machu Picchu, but I disagree,” he ...

An ancient city hidden in the heart of the Colombian jungle is six centuries older than the famed Machu Picchu in nearby Peru. Ciudad Perdida was built by the Tayrona people around 800 AD and was a ...

I recently visited remarkable Machu Picchu, the ancient and magically beautiful Andes mountain community constructed some 500 years ago for the leader of the then-thriving Incan Empire. Many ...