Machu Picchu in the Andes Mountains is a little off the beaten path, but it is still close to several hidden gems where you ...

Peru is a country rich in history, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant culture. Whether you are an adventure seeker, a ...

When mountain permafrost thaws and glaciers melt, glacial lakes can become lethal flood risks for anyone downstream.

Josiah Patkotak received tens of thousands of dollars for at least 15 trips with his family — then the assembly voted to ...

Peru declares emergency as crime wave grips capital, singer shot dead Peru's government declared on Monday a state of emergency in the capital Lima while it also deployed soldiers to the streets ...

Many people love salty foods like pizza, chips, burgers, and bread. But in the U.S., the average person eats too much salt, ...

A ranking of the top songs based on streaming and sales activity from within the country- as tracked by Luminate. The ranking is based on a weighted formula incorporating official-only streams ...

Residents and officials worry illegal miners in the Munduruku Indigenous Territory in Brazil’s Amazon will simply return or ...

Peru’s Congress has passed a controversial reform expanding the powers of a government agency which oversees international aid. The changes impose strict controls on non-profit organizations, requirin ...

This small group adventure explores Peru’s rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes. Highlights include Cusco’s ...

A Del Mar surfer is using his skills on the water and love of the ocean to make a difference as a teen ambassador for Surf Conservation Partnership.  Harlan Birch, 18, joined the conservation ...

More than 1,000 chemists, biologists and other scientists could be laid off under a plan to dismantle the Office of Research and Development. By Lisa Friedman Nonprofit groups have sued the ...