The blares of a strolling trumpeter in the farm-hemmed village of Urquillos in Peru’s Sacred Valley draw a Pied Piper-like procession of costumed dancers, skipping children and more solemn supplicants ...
The Urubamba River curves through Peru’s Sacred Valley, eddying and splashing toward Machu Picchu. Tourists seem to follow its momentum. They touch down in Cusco and hurtle through the Sacred Valley ...
No trip to Peru is complete without exploring the Inca ruins that surround Cusco, but many travelers rush straight to Machu Picchu without considering what else the region has to offer. Just 15 miles ...
FOR MANY TOURISTS the 15th-century Incan ruins of Machu Picchu, perched 8,000 feet up in the Andes, define Peru. And indeed, the ethereal spot is certainly worthy of the trip. I grew transfixed by the ...
Machu Picchu is one big marketing myth. At least, that’s how our guide, Leo, puts it as we wander the breathtaking fog-shrouded Inca ruins. First off, he says, the 600-year-old city wasn’t hidden: ...
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