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February 27, 2010

Update: Cusco regional governor pushes for mid-March reopening of Machu Picchu; rail repairs still on track for April 1 completion

Click here to read update on reopening of train service to Machu Picchu [Originally published February 27, 2010] For anyone wondering if they should go ahead and book their Peru vacation after torrential rains washed out rail service to Machu…

February 10, 2010

Inca sites ticket now Â½ price to entice visitors back to Cusco while repairs to Machu Picchu routes continue

[Originally published February 10, 2010] Less than two weeks after torrential rains sparked floods and landslides that left thousands of…

February 9, 2010

Repairs to Machu Picchu train still on track; Gov’t rejects helicopter service in the interim

[Originally published February 9, 2010] Peru’s National Institute of Culture, or INC, rejected a proposal that would allow tourists to…

February 2, 2010

Peru government takes action to reopen old and new routes to Machu Picchu within 8 weeks

[Originally published February 2, 2010] Peru’s minister of foreign commerce and tourism said Tuesday that the government is working on…

January 29, 2010

Peru president pledges to re-establish train to Machu Picchu within 2 months and help residents rebuild after flooding

[Originally published January 29, 2010] President Alan Garcia pledged the Peruvian government’s full support Friday to re-establish train service to…