Topic: Peru
Rail service to Peru's main tourist attraction Machu Picchu, one of the world's most prized heritage sites, reopened after months of repairs since heavy rains cut off the site early this year. Train operators said normal service had resumed for the entire ...
Train service to Peru's main tourist attraction Machu Picchu, one of the world's most prized heritage sites, partially reopened Tuesday after heavy rains cut off the ancient citadel earlier this year. The formal reopening of the ancient Inca citadel will be held ...
Peru's main tourist attraction Machu Picchu, one of the world's most prized heritage sites, will reopen March 29 after heavy rains cut off the ancient citadel earlier this year, a senior official said Friday. Transport Minister Enrique Cornejo said the opening had ...
Peru withdraws fraud, conspiracy claims against Yale in lawsuit over Machu Picchu artifactsPeru has voluntarily agreed to withdraw fraud and conspiracy allegations it made against Yale University in a lawsuit seeking the return of Inca artifacts removed from Machu Picchu nearly a ...
Tourism minister: Peru hopes to reopen Machu Picchu to visitors by April 1Peru is hoping to reopen Machu Picchu to tourists by April 1 after landslides and flooding cut off access to the Incan citadel perched in the Andes. Officials are trying ...
Last tourists fly out of isolated Machu Picchu as Peru's top destination looks at long closureThe last young backpackers flew away from Machu Picchu as clouds closed in again Friday, leaving Peru to grapple with flood damage that will close its top ...
Peru was Tuesday conducting an airlift evacuation of more than 2,500 foreign tourists trapped in and around its famed Machu Picchu ruins by rain and mudslides that killed at least seven people. The operation, which began Monday, had rescued 125 of the ...
Yale seeks dismissal of lawsuit by Peru over Inca artifacts acquired nearly a century agoYale University says a lawsuit by Peru seeking the return of thousands of Inca artifacts removed from the famed Machu Picchu citadel nearly a century ago should be ...
Spanish airline Air Comet said Tuesday it had suspended all its flights because of financial difficulties that are preventing it from paying its debts, ruining holiday travel plans for thousands of passengers. The airline, which specialises in flights to Latin America, attributed ...
From vanishing Kyoto merchant houses to the tourist-inundated ruins of Machu Picchu, heritage sites around the world are under pressure as never before, according to a New York-based preservation group. The World Monuments Fund on Tuesday released its biannual watch list of ...