A few years ago, images of Rainbow Mountain in Peru began infiltrating my Instagram feed. The photos showed an above-the-treeline slope that looked like someone had dumped buckets of gold, pink, and ...

Ever seen a city floating above the clouds? That’s Machu Picchu. Terraces climb the mountains like giant green staircases, and stone temples peek through the mist. Built by the Incas without a single ...

Police in Peru said Tuesday they have found the body of an American mountaineer who was buried by an avalanche 22 years ago as he tried to climb one of the highest peaks in the Andes with two friends.

High up in the mountains of Peru’s Amazonas region, in the 1,000-year-old city of Kuélap, archaeologists have unearthed a unique tower tomb with a set of bones buried inside. The discovery was made at ...

Witness the pristine natural wonder surrounded by snowcapped peaks, mountains inspired by its jagged ridges, with nearby Lake Langui at over 4,700 metres above sea level in Cusco. Discover Pallay ...

The problem with flying into Cusco, Peru, with a planeload of disassembled mountain bikes is that you then have to commandeer the modest airport’s parking lot to bang those bikes back together. The ...

The team suspected that “these birds were wild-caught in the rainforest, transported alive across the Andes, and kept in ...