Face of pre-Columbian ruler revealed, but is it his first true portrait?
If we now know that this is what the Lord of Sipan looked like, then could he have been the subject of this ancient Moche portrait vessel, as well?
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New Machu Picchu Entrance Times and Mandatory Guides as of July, Oh My!
[Originally published May 31, 2017] Yes, it’s now official. There will be two entry shifts for Machu Picchu, and the use of a certified guide to tour the citadel will be mandatory as of July 1, 2017.
Prepare for some high altitude to feast your eyes on Rainbow Mountain
You’ll want to be fully acclimatized when you behold the kaleidoscope of multicolored hills known as “Rainbow Mountain.”
Vargas Llosa and other celebrity sightings at Machu Picchu so far in 2017
[Originally published May 18, 2017] Celebrity watching at Machu Picchu is, for many, a guilty pleasure. So far, 2017 is shaping up into a great year for voyeuristic fans and would-be travelers, alike.
Restoration of Chankillo, the oldest solar observatory in the Americas, set to start
[Originally published May 3, 2017] Restoration work to put Chankillo, the oldest known solar observatory in the Americas, more prominently on Peru’s tourist map will begin next month, daily newspaper La República reports.