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In 2006, archaeologists unsealed a Peruvian tomb and found a tattooed woman buried with war clubs and gold crowns, revealing a powerful woman from a lost civilizationArchaeologists unearthed a tattooed woman, the Lady of Cao, in Peru. Her burial revealed she was a powerful Moche leader, not a sacrifice. ...
The Nazca Lines mystery: Why scientists say we've been looking at them all wrongNew research suggests the Nazca Lines in Peru were not made for aliens or to be seen from the sky. These ancient geoglyphs were likely path...
5,000 Holes on a Peruvian Hillside? Why Scientists Now Think This Was an Ancient Accounting SystemThousands of small holes carved into a hillside in Peru's Pisco Valley, initially a mystery, are now believed to have functioned as a large...
What Secrets Lie Hidden in Peru’s 4,000-Year-Old Cosmic Mural?Archaeologists unearthed a vibrant 4,000-year-old mural in Peru's Supe Valley. This artwork features raised designs and depicts birds, fish...
After protests, local companies to transport tourists to Machu PicchuProtesters who blocked access last week to the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu have ended their protest movement after locally-owned c...
Archaeologists unearth 3,000-year-old corridor at a temple in PeruLocated around 190 miles (306 km) northeast of Lima, the Chavin de Huantar archeological site is among the culture's most important centers...
Lima museum displays ancient Peruvian mummy from 800-1200 ADCeramics, vegetable remains and stone tools were found with the mummy.
Machu Picchu cancels July 1 reopening, hasn't set new dateMachu Picchu unions have protested the reopening, saying that allowing tourists in the region would cause a spike in infections.
Embrace ethnic diversity: Experience native tourism in Peru, Brazil, and New ZealandGain an insight into the historic and contemporary culture of the natives.
- Ancient Peru's cranial surgeons highly skilled: Study
New York, June 9 (IANS) The survival rate for cranial surgery performed by Inca surgeons in ancient Peru was twice more than those during t...
Corruption, discrimination, exploitation erode social fabric across world: NaiduNaidu asserted that India is seeking a new world order and action based on the country's ancient wisdom and values that advocated harmoniou...
The Ghan, Glacier Express are some iconic rail trips that need to be on your bucket listThe scenic views of peaks, rivers and valleys as the train chugs at an ideal pace, makes for a family vacation that promises much bonding.
From Lima, the city of balconies, to the majestic Machu Picchu, Peru is an endless revelationIt takes 24 hours to fly from Mumbai to Peru. But every hour, believe us, is worth it!
Gateway to Machu Picchu, Cusco was the ancient centre of the Inca civilisationIt is no wonder then that wonderchef Gaston Acurio is a popular hero in the country. At his fine-dine restaurant Chicha, there are large gr...
Foodie alert! Unravel the culinary trail experience in PeruThe Peruvian national drink is Pisco sour, a white brandy made with muscat grapes.
- Technology for blue jeans developed in Peru 6,000 years ago
Washington, Sep 15 (IANS) We may have Peruvians to thank for our favourite blue jeans as researchers have traced the earliest use of indigo...
How Peruvian food and 'papa' are synonymous to each otherA Peruvian would thump a big ‘Yes’ to papa for meal but what is the fuss on papas in Peru? In the Quechua language, ‘papa’ is tubers. Potat...
Hampi, Machu Picchu may be twins!The two cities, built between the 14th and 15th centuries, have sun temples and been declared heritage sites by Unesco.
Find out Peru's ancient secret, spend a day with the tribesPeru's ancient secrets come alive when a tribal head takes you on a tour here. Meet the Peruvians and explore...
- Tastes of Latin America
What do you associate with Peru? Macchu Picchu and the great Inca civilisation destroyed by the Spanish. Bookworms may think of Mario Varga...