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October 25, 2023

Face-to-face with Peru’s famed Ice Maiden

The frozen body of the teenage Ampato Ice Maiden or “Juanita,” buried for over 500 years, now has a face. The project to reconstruct the face of the girl, sacrificed by the Inca, started in 2018. It was an international…

Banner: Machu Picchu Ticket Prices set to increase in 2024. Two female tourist embrace and wave with Huayna Picchu in the background.

October 8, 2023

Machu Picchu Ticket Prices for 2024: A Comprehensive Guide

Peru’s Ministry of Culture released the new 2024 ticket prices for Machu Picchu, with a long-anticipated 13% price increase. Starting…

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September 30, 2023

3 Machu Picchu Shrines Showing Wear And Could Be Closed

Machu Picchu visitors could be temporarily diverted from the Intihuatana and the temples of the Sun and the Condor after…

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September 1, 2023

New in-person Machu Picchu ticket system goes into effect

Culture Minister puts kibosh on increasing visitor limits for the Inca Citadel: There will still be 1,000 Machu Picchu tickets…

Headline for reopening of the pre-Inca Kuelap archaeological site with a photo of collapsed wall that forces its closure.

August 17, 2023

Kuelap Fortress open again, but not for foreign tourists just yet

[Originally posted August 18, 2023] After almost a year and a half of closure, the pre-Inca ruins of Kuelap will…