From left: Northern Peru's Gocta waterfall, one of the world's tallest at more than 2,500 feet; simplicity reigns at Kentitambo, a lodge in the cloud-forest town of Leymebamba.

Peru is home to some of the most extraordinary landscapes, historic ruins, and natural wonders on earth. From the ...

With its stunning landscapes, ancient ruins, and rich cultural heritage, Peru is home to some of the most remarkable destinations in the world. From the incredible Paracas National Reserve, where the ...

After damage from heavy rains prompted its closure to travelers in April 2022, northern Peru’s Llaqta de Kuélap ruins—one of the largest ancient monuments in the Americas—has reopened to ...

I Hiked Past Slot Canyons and Ancient Ruins, Shopped for Cozy Alpaca Blankets, and Stayed at the Decadent New Hotels in Southern Peru Here's how to visit Colca Canyon and Arequipa in Southern Peru.

Ancient ruins hidden in Peru's highlands hold clues to a fundamental question: Why did humans finally settle down and start to form civilizations? NPR's Alex Chadwick sets out on the latest Radio ...

Ancient cities and cultures are a subject of fascination all over the world. Peru was home to a number of cultures in the ancient and medieval periods including the Inca Empire. Peru sees between 3 ...

An ancient Peruvian city that was a thriving hub of trade more than 3,000 years ago has been unveiled by archaeologists.

Archaeologists unearthed ancient ruins dating to the Wari Empire near Orcona, Peru. The two-story building also had a patio and warehouses.

Two weeks ago, a skull estimated to be 4,500 years old was stolen from Peruvian archaeologists excavating ruins near Caral, a town 120 miles north of Lima.

An ancient Peruvian city that was a thriving hub of trade more than 3,000 years ago has been unveiled by archaeologists. Peñico is located in the Huaura province, north of the capital Lima ...