Machu Picchu (Geopolitical Entity)
The controversy surrounding new £500 million Machu Picchu airport
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The Independent UK
1 min read
Will a controversial new airport ruin Machu Picchu?
Plans to build a runway at Chinchero have been seen as contentious – but some say development is vital to the Sacred Valley. Destination expert Chris Moss investigates
The Independent UK
7 min read
One dead and 40 injured in head-on train collision near Machu Picchu
At least 20 people are said to be seriously injured
The Independent UK
3 min read
Tourist trains to Machu Picchu crash, killing one and injuring dozens
The deceased has been identified as a railway worker
The Independent UK
2 min read
The Observer view on overtourism: sometimes, the planet’s hotspots are best left unvisited
From Everest to Machu Picchu, we can’t get enough of those ‘must-see’ places. It’s time to show some restraint
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
From Machu Picchu to the Sacred Valleys: Why Peru stands out as a favorite world destination
Viajes NG says that readers mention the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, Cuzco and the Sacred Valley as Peru's top landmarks
Latin Times
2 min read
Exploring The World's Top 10 Mysterious Lost Cities
Discover ancient wonders like Machu Picchu, Petra, and Angkor Wat in this exploration of lost cities.
Top News
4 min read
In Peru’s Andes, anger hardens as fast election hopes fade
Protests and roadblocks in Peru's southern Andes have hardened after Congress failed to bring forward elections, jamming up much of the region, which is rich in copper and historic Incan sites like Machu Picchu.
Reuters
5 min read
Peru arrests 200 in Lima; Machu Picchu ordered closed as protests flare
Peruvian police arrested over 200 people accused of illegally entering the campus of a major Lima university, while authorities in Cusco shut the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu and the Inca trail as deadly anti-government protests spread nationwide.
Reuters
4 min read
Antigovernment protests spread across Peru and near tourist draw of Machu Picchu
Protests against Peruvian President Dina Boluarte's government that have left dozens of people dead since they began a month ago spread through the south of the Andean country.
WEKU
4 min read
