From a nine-month trek to a 20,000-mile motorcycle odyssey, these books will transport you across continents encourage you to ...

🌄 Discover La Rinconada, the highest permanent settlement in the world! Nestled in the Peruvian Andes, this unique place ...

Thousands of Indigenous dancers from Ecuador gathered in Cotacachi, to celebrate Inti Raymi, the ancient Inca Festival of the ...

Andean people of the past looked at these strings as a record of the climate, and they studied them to understand patterns.

Utility workers excavating trenches to expand the network of natural gas pipelines in Peru’s capital have uncovered a pre-Inca mummy approximately 1,000 years old, barely half a ...

Five centuries ago, the Incas ruled the western half of South America with the help of a unique form of writing based on ...

Last year, I was invited to study the centuries-old khipus preserved in the village of Santa Leonor de Jucul in the Peruvian Andes. The 97 khipus conserved by villagers include the largest khipu ...

Explore the breathtaking city of Cusco, Peru, with stunning drone footage capturing its rich Inca heritage, colonial architecture, and vibrant culture. Soar over the historic Plaza de Armas, the ...

Altnets have changed that – bringing full fibre to long-overlooked towns, villages and communities, and in doing so, driving real progress in UK connectivity. And people are responding. Last year ...

The village of Grasmere was once home to Romantic poet William Wordsworth, whose poetry became synonymous with the English Lake District – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Inspired by the landscape, ...

Archaeology & History The Math—and Mystery—Behind an Ancient Counting Device The quipu is a traditional Andean counting device that uses colored strings and knots in lieu of paper and numbers.

Today, nearly 500 years after the collapse of the Inca Empire, only one bridge remains, and it dangles over the Apurimac River near the 500-person village of Huinchiri in Peru's southern highlands.