The project could slash travel times to Machu Picchu but increase visitor numbers by up to 200 percent.

In 1532, Francisco Pizarro led fewer than 200 men against the mighty Inca Empire—and won. This is the shocking story of how steel, disease, and strategy toppled the largest empire in the Americas.

Machu Picchu has always been hard to reach, but a new airport will soon change that and bring 200% more visitors to the area ...

A new bioarchaeological study has identified what researchers describe as the first known case of deliberate mummification applied to a child sacrificed during the Inca capacocha ritual. The finding ...

Archaeologists uncover the first case of deliberate mummification of an Inca child, shedding new light on ancient Andean rituals.

Why I think the massive and astonishing megalithic architecture of the Andes Mountain range in Peru and Bolivia is much older than the Inca civilization they are attributed to.

Overtourism is taking a toll on some of the world’s most spectacular locations. A Japanese city has cancelled its cherry blossom festival because of overcrowding. Peru’s Machu Picchu site was on the v ...

Inca polities on Peru’s south coast,” says Bongers. “They were particularly famous for their mercantile activity.” The Band ...

Kamen Rider returns to Hot Toys as they unveil their latest 1/6 scale figure with the arrival of Daisuke Yamamoto (also known ...

With new technology, smarter tools, and a lot of patient digging, historians and archaeologists are uncovering marvels from every corner of the world. One day it’s an enormous thigh bone from a ...

The American Charles E. Peck died in a crash on the Metrolink subway line in California in 2008, but his mobile phone ...

Join the Navy and see the world.” That was the recruiting slogan for the U.S. Navy when I volunteered in 1957. After getting assigned to European shore duty as my first Navy assignment, I was hooked ...