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Our ancestors built this: Women living in Machu Picchu’s shadow visit for first time
It was a day of many firsts, more than 500 years in the making.
Machu Picchu: 'Our ancestors built this'
Local Peruvian women from the Awamaki business initiative visit Machu Picchu for first time. Video / Thomas Bywater
Peru bends to Machu Picchu protests, ends ticketing deal
Protesters blocked access to Peru’s most famous tourist attraction
‘They’re not aliens’: Peru officials who seized doll-like figures give their verdict
Experts said the objects were made with human and animal bones.
Watch: Police dress as Santa to raid drug dealers
Officers decided it was time to check who's been naughty and nice.
Machu Picchu open to additional 700 a day after year of protests
The raising of the cap on visitors has received mixed reactions from tour operators.
'I overcame it': The three life tips that helped grieving son beat his depression
Brendon Johnston says he now wakes up every day feeling 'excited'.
NZ fraudster argues 400kg Hells Angels cocaine plot belongs in NZ court, not US
A Texas jury recently found McKelvy's Romanian Hells Angels co-defendant guilty.
Stunning twist in Mexico 'alien' bodies saga
Saga of alleged 'alien' bodies takes shock turn with authorities' eyes on discoverer.
The best time of year to hike the Inca Trail is coming up
Don't miss your optimum chance to see Machu Picchu in all its glory.
Ancient giant whale unearthed in Peruvian desert
Scientists say the creature could challenge the blue whale’s title as the heaviest animal.
An Ecuador police station is no place for a holiday says Antonia Prebble
A life in travel by Antonia Pebble, from sea slugs to stolen laptops.
Suspect in Natalee Holloway disappearance to be extradited from Peru to US
Natalee Holloway’s body was never found and no charges were filed in the case.
Machu Picchu reopens after protesters reach agreement
The ancient Inca city is open again after a truce was reached in Cusco.
Major tourist attraction shut 'indefinitely' following hostile protests
Planned a trip to this iconic spot? Here's what to do.
Protests force Peru to close Machu Pichu
Peru indefinitely shut its iconic tourist site Machu Picchu, leaving 417 tourists stuck.
Peru protesters vow to keep demonstrating despite tear gas
Demonstrators in Peru have made it clear they will keep going until Dina Boluarte resigns.
Policeman burned alive by protesters in Peru
Two police officers were were “detained and physically attacked by some 350 protesters".
Peru’s accidental president fails to quell violent protests
Dina Boluarte took over from ousted leader Pedro Castillo but faces strong discontent.