Overtourism and Mismanagement Are Creating a Credibility Crisis at Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu has always carried an almost magnetic pull. Perched high in the Peruvian Andes, the 15th-century Inca citadel ...

Machu Picchu's 'Wonder of the World' Status Is at Risk

Thinking of hiking Peru’s famed Inca Trail? Here’s what to know about Machu Picchu’s recent protests, and why it could lose ...

Machu Picchu is at risk of losing its ‘credibility’ as one of the New 7 Wonders of the World. What’s happening?

Almost two decades after Peru’s Machu Picchu was voted one of the New 7 Wonders of the World, the project that organized the ...

Will Machu Picchu Lose Its Status as a ‘New Wonder of the World’?

Tourism at Machu Picchu is once again disrupted by violent protests, potentially with further consequences for the ...

Nearly 1000 Tourists Trapped Near Machu Picchu, Hundreds More Evacuated

Nearly 1000 tourists were currently stranded near Machu Picchu after a protest of a passenger train forced service to be ...

Nearly 1,000 tourists trapped near Machu Picchu as protests shut down train services

The almost two-week-long protest began when the contract of Consettur, the company that runs buses from Aguas Calientes to the citadel, expired.

Hundreds of visitors STRANDED at Machu Picchu after only rail link to world wonder blocked by protesters in tourism row

HOLIDAYMAKERS hoping to tick Machu Picchu off their bucket lists have been left stranded after furious locals blocked off the only rail route to the world-famous Inca ruins. At least 900 ...

Almost 1,000 Tourists Stranded Near Machu Picchu as Protests Rage

At least 900 tourists were left stranded near Machu Picchu after a protest caused the suspension of train service, local ...
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Peru protests leave hundreds of tourists stranded at Machu Picchu

A labour dispute involving one of the country's major rail routes has left visitors to the famed Unesco World Heritage site ...

Nearly 1,000 tourists stranded at ancient Inca city Machu Picchu after protesters put rocks on train tracks

HUNDREDS of tourists have been left stranded at Machu Picchu during major protests that have ground transport to a halt. The lifeline train from the world-famous tourist spot was stopped due to a ...

Will Machu Picchu lose status as one of new 7 wonders of the world?

In 2007, Machu Picchu was declared one of the ‘new seven wonders of the world’. However, the group behind the campaign is now ...
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Machu Picchu Is Even Older Than Previously Thought, New Radiocarbon Dating Shows

Peru’s famous Inca city of Machu Picchu, perched high in the Andes Mountains, is possibly several decades older than experts previously thought. New evidence published in the journal Antiquity found ...