A new species of lizard that was classified as endangered almost as soon as it was found has been discovered in the Inca city of Machu Picchu and has been…
Uncontrolled fires that are rapidly spreading because of strong winds are reportedly threatening the iconic Machu Picchu tourist destination which includes the legendary Machu Picchu. Two helicopters have been requested…
Iconic tourist destination Machu Picchu will remain closed for the whole of July because of delays in setting up safety measures and because locals fear an influx of visitors could…
Machu Picchu is to reopen for tourists after the COVID-19 lockdown on 1st July with its capacity reduced from 5,000 visitors to just 675 a day and a traffic light…
Six tourists have been arrested for breaking into restricted areas of Machu Picchu which they allegedly damaged and defecated on. Wilbert Leyva, the Head of the Police of Cusco, the…
A geologist has claimed he has solved the mystery of why Machu Picchu was built on its location - saying the Incas crafted it on top of geological fault lines…
The Peruvian authorities have restricted access to its iconic Machu Picchu site after high levels of international tourism badly damaged areas of the ancient attraction popular with British backpackers. Following…
Archaeologists have shed light on an ancient site with a complex series of canals feeding 14 fountains at the entrance to Machu Picchu that the Incas used to "wash away…