Machu Picchu offers a lesson of spirituality, resilience & beauty, says IMF chief
The world's top economist, Christine Lagarde, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), had this to say about Machu Picchu after touring the Inca…
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Regulating the back door entrance to Machu Picchu
Plans are afoot to build a ticket gate, security post, rest rooms and facilities for guide services along the previously unregulated western route from Santa…
Machu Picchu’s iconic mountain peaks to be closed April 2016
Huayna Picchu and Machu Picchu Mountain, which form the northern and southern straddle peaks of the iconic Machu Picchu Sanctuary, will be closed to tourists…
Machu Picchu spared from UNESCO endangered sites list
Machu Picchu has averted the long-feared threat of being added to UNESCO's infamous list of endangered cultural heritage sites, Cusco officials announced Monday. In a…
UNESCO chief tours Machu Picchu and lauds the beautiful experience
The director of UNESCO toured Machu Picchu this week and judging from his reaction, the long-standing threat that the Inca citadel will wind up on the infamous endangered sites list appears to be dissipating.