Alpacas are small camelid mammals raised by the ancient Incas in South America over 6000 years ago. Kept in herds, alpacas ...

High up in the mountains, in a rocky world left behind by melting glaciers, life finds an unlikely jumpstart—thanks to poop.

Think meat wrapped in bread, versions of which appear across the globe. Or a basic starch used to form hearty porridge ...

Many Indigenous Catholics saw an ally in Pope Francis who championed their causes, asked forgiveness for the church’s historical wrongs and allowed them to incorporate aspects of their Native cultures ...

It's no coincidence that the Incas's vast network of roads, known as the Qhapaq Ñan, once joined in this city—even while ...

As you travel around Cusco and Peru’s Sacred Valley or further south in the region of Puno (near Lake Titicaca), keep an eye on the rooftops. You will often fin ...

This city in the Andes is a fascinating representation of ... Duck into a souvenir shop, and maybe you'll stumble upon the same alpaca sweaters you've already seen a hundred times, or you'll ...