One of the best examples of these under-the-radar gems is Huchuy Qosqo, an ancient Inca village and citadel overlooking the Sacred Valley. This collection of excavated, well-preserved stone ...

More than a dozen families are displaced after a fire tore through their Paterson apartment complex. The blaze happened around 7:30 p.m. Sunday at the Inca Village Apartments on Harrison Street. News ...

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

Note: Part one of four in a series. Choquequirao is a former Inca village and ceremonial area located in the Salkantay Mountain Range. Today it is an Inca ruin site rival in majesty to that of its ...

At the high Andes village of Chawaytiri, Secretary G. Wayne Clough took part in the Procession of the Llama. Rob Leopold Mysteries of the Incas remain, but we continue to learn about their great ...

On Wednesday at ITB Berlin two social enterprises represented by women, and the ideas behind their establishment, were presented by Rika Jean-Francois, CSR ...

Item 1 of 3 Archaeologists work in the remains of an ancient ceremonial Inca bathroom, discovered in a sector known as Inkawasi (House of the Inca), at the archaeological site Huanuco Pampa, in ...

When she was visiting the Sacred Valley of the Inca with her father and a travel group she became aware of the ´difficulties of arranging more in-depth encounters with the indigenous people.

Before the Spanish conquest of Peru, the Inca were an expansive culture known for their elaborate constructions throughout the Andes. Machu Picchu perched in the mountains, the bustling empire ...

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.