Every place in the world has its own story, waiting to be heard. And there are some places in the world that are nothing less ...

The crowning jewel is Quito’s 17th-century Old Town, a heaving historical quarter so impeccably preserved that it was the first city in the world to be accorded UNESCO World Heritage Status. Arriving ...

The team of researchers used satellite imagery and unmanned aerial vehicles to discover the hidden temple on an unassuming ...

The environment along Peru’s coastline often naturally mummifies remains. Workers laying new natural gas pipeline in Lima, ...

Civilizations from Stone Age Scotland to the eighth-century Maya to 13th-century African empires have used dry stone walling ...

The Tiwanaku civilization was one of the first and most powerful in the Andes region, but by 1000 A.D., it had collapsed.

The builders of Machu Picchu ruled a vast empire. Emerging from the Cusco region of Peru in the 13th century, the Inca ...

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AP secures the first sit-down interview with Belarusian dissident Siarhei Tsikhanouski after his release from prison Just hours after news broke that Belarusian dissident Siarhei Tsikhanouski had been ...

Ruins of over 130 hidden doors on the Great Wall, one of the world's great wonders, have been recently unveiled through close to centimeter-resolution continuous shooting, according to a research team ...

For history buffs who prefer open-air ruins, walking tours, and storytelling over glass cases and exhibit plaques.