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Peru in World History | A Traveler’s Timeline
March 4, 2026

Peru in World History | A Traveler’s Timeline

For most travelers, Peru’s history fascinates from the very first moment, but for others, the ancient timeline can feel remote and disconnected. The Andean world has its own deep antiquity — one that runs parallel to everything from ancient Greece…

New Findings Alter Moche Civilization Timeline: New Study Challenges Established Chronology
November 29, 2024

New Study Reshapes Understanding of Moche Chronology

The Moche civilization of ancient Peru, known for its incredible ceramics and monumental architecture, flourished for a much shorter time…

Dual portraits of Santa Rosa of Lima and Ana Francisca de Borja y Doria, the Countess of Lemos, who was instrumental in securing Rose's canonization.
August 30, 2023

Girl Power in Colonial Peru: Santa Rosa of Lima Backstory

Happy Santa Rosa de Lima Day! Today Peru celebrates the patron saint of Latin America. But while we’re at it,…

History of Surfing in Peru
April 15, 2019

The History of Surfing in Peru

Boasting two world surfing champions — Felipe Pomar in 1965 and Sof­a Mulánovich in 2003 — it’s no secret that…

Peter O'Toole with Siân Phillips at Machu Picchu circa 1970. (Original photo by Bob Willoughby
November 19, 2018

Want to know a Real Indiana Jones? Tomb Raiding Tales of Peter O’Toole

So who was the real Indiana Jones? Most point to Hiram Bingham, the scientific “discoverer” of Machu Picchu. Many more…

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