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Peru draws tourists eager to explore the remnants of South America’s ancient civilisations. There’s much to uncover in this ...

Located roughly 300 miles north of Lima in Río Abiseo National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Gran Pajatén complex ...

Peru is a country with a rich, deep-rooted history that stretches back thousands of years. It is home to one of the oldest ...

New temple discovery shows how Tiwanaku connected sacred rituals with Andean trade and political networks. Along the southern ...

The Peruvian city of Cuzco sits perched high in the Andes Mountains, where the climate is dry and mild and the local people ...

Ottoman imperium eventually ended in ignominy, with defeat in World War I and the Armenian Genocide – an appalling ...

The crowning jewel is Quito’s 17th-century Old Town, a heaving historical quarter so impeccably preserved that it was the first city in the world to be accorded UNESCO World Heritage Status. Arriving ...

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Beyond Rio’s Carnival and Oktoberfest, there’s a world of wild, whimsical, and deeply meaningful festivals waiting to be ...

This 15th-century Incan citadel, situated high in the heart of a mountain forest, has established itself as one of the most familiar and lasting legacies of the Inca Empire.