Advertisement banner with white 'Advertisement' text on black background, 'Sample ad banner' subtitle, a red sale badge, and Lancôme skincare product on a light marble surface.

Cusco

Podcast: Unsolved mysteries of Machu Picchu
April 9, 2011

Podcast: Unsolved mysteries of Machu Picchu

Interview with Archaeologist Guillermo Cock A hundred years ago, Yale history Prof. Hiram Bingham “discovered” Machu Picchu, revealing to the world what we now recognize as one of the planet’s most iconic images. The Inca citadel continues to captivate imaginations…

Machu Picchu at mid-day
April 4, 2011

Machu Picchu closed to general public July 6-7 for 100th Anniversary bash

Peru’s Ministry of Culture has announced that Machu Picchu will be closed on July 6-7 to make way for the…

The Caretakers of Machu Picchu
March 18, 2011

The Caretakers of Machu Picchu

Anthropologist Fernando Astete and his staff often receive well-deserved accolades for their work running the day-to-day operations of Machu Picchu,…

Vilca Lords and the Lord of Wari on exhibit in Cusco
February 27, 2011

Vilca Lords and the Lord of Wari on exhibit in Cusco

This is one of those “missing link” discoveries — the type that gives Peruvian archaeology an unexpected push in a new direction, opening a whole new perspective.

The corner of Room 188 in building A21 on Yale University’s West Campus is filled with crates marked “fragile” and destined for Peru
February 14, 2011

Bickering over Machu Picchu centennial celebration could cause delay of event

The Yale Daily News is reporting that crates marked “fragile” are already filled with artifacts excavated from Machu Picchu and …

Back To Top
X