By Rick Vecchio Peruvian Times Contributing Editor ☄ An ambitious master plan for Machu Picchu was approved a few days ago that calls for a dramatic “reconceptualization” of the Inca Citadel, backed ...

President Dina Boluarte, premier Pedro Angulo and the cabinet before the challenging repairs begin. Source: El Peruano President Dina Boluarte appointed Pedro Angulo as president of her council of ...

Two young men dead, over 100 people injured and 41 people reported missing was the toll of yesterday’s protest march in Lima, when police used excessive force against generally peaceful protesters ...

Peru’s government has declared a state of emergency in parts of the southern Andean region of Puno that have been hit with the coldest temperatures in a decade, daily El Comercio reported. President ...

All foreign visitors to Machu Picchu will soon have to hire an official guide to enter the Inca Citadel, follow one of three predetermined routes through the complex and face time limits at specific ...

By Nicholas Asheshov — The Lost City of Z, the movie of the book by David Grann, has started the rounds at cinemas in the UK and opens on Easter weekend in the United States. The film covers the ...

This is the 8th article in a series on Peru’s history, incorporating stories from the Peruvian Times archives, as well as links to videos, audio and other external sources to provide a rich background ...

Travelling in style to Machu Picchu on the Belmond Hiram Bingham. The luxury goods conglomerate LVMH — Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy — has bought Belmond, better known as the Orient Express Hotels, for ...

Peru joined 23 other Latin American and Caribbean nations in San Jose, Costa Rica, to sign a historic agreement on access to environmental information and justice. Source: Eclac/Cepal Peru was a ...

By Paul Goulder –Special to the Peruvian Times — The author returns to his focus on Peru’s history with this and upcoming chapters. The previous 11 chapters are listed at the end. Introduction to ...

By Gary Ziegler Exploring two previously undocumented Inca ruins near Choquequirao in April 2016. ‘CLANK!‘ – the sound of machete striking stone reverberates around the densely vegetated hillside.

National Board of Justice president Aldo Vasquez, center, and members of the fledgling institution. Source: Andina The National Board of Justice swore in its seventh member this week, finally ...