Genomic evidence from 15th-century Bolivian maize reveals similarity to Central Andean maize from Peru, and pre-Inca and Inca-era breeding that enhanced maize development through selection within ...

Peru's Sacred Valley is a treasure trove of ancient sites and stunning landscapes. Famous for its rich history and cultural ...

Having studied the healing plants and peoples of tropical South America for well over four decades, I am often asked, “What ...

Between the Incan capital of Cusco and the mountain citadel of Machu Picchu lies the Sacred Valley. Stretching roughly 60 ...

Archaeologists say the mysterious “Band of Holes” may have once been a vast marketplace and spreadsheet of the Inca world.

Archaeologists uncover how ancient holes in Peru’s Andes may have formed a marketplace used for trade and record-keeping.

Ancient Lost Worlds and Hidden History. On location videos made by author and adventurer Brien Foerster exploring Peru, ...

New research suggests that the holes were the site of an ancient marketplace, and Inca rulers may have used them as a ...

Journey to the Lost City and experience the legendary Inca citadel like never before. Traverse the majestic mountain site, explore the agricultural terraces, the Temple of the Sun, and other iconic ...

New archaeological evidence suggests Peru’s 5,200 mysterious holes at Monte Sierpe were once a thriving pre-Inca marketplace ...

The Sacred Valley, drained by the Urubamba River, is home to rich, fertile soil that has made it a cradle of Peruvian ...