Finding Machu Picchu: A Look at Explorer Hiram Bingham, A Real-Life Indiana...
Almost one hundred years ago, on July 24, 1911, a Yale University history lecturer named Hiram Bingham III climbed to the top of a mountain ridge in Peru and encountered one of the most extraordinary...
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By Mary Anne Potts; photograph courtesy Apple When the first iPad came out just over a year ago, we were sure it would transform travel: Apple's tablet computer married work and play utilities so...
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By Mark Adams, author of Turn Right at Machu Picchu (available June 30, Dutton Books). See more Machu Picchu tips, facts, and photos. With all the hoopla surrounding the 100th anniversary of Hiram...
View ArticleOIA: Hiking to Machu Picchu – Following Ancient Footsteps in Peru
Photograph by Miguel De Freitas, My Shot In a few weeks, I’m heading to Peru to trek the Hidden Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. To say I am excited is an understatement. I’ve traveled to a lot of places in...
View ArticleHiking the Andes to the Amazon: Peru in the Rear View
Photograph by Avery Stonich To tap into the heartbeat of a land, you have to get up close and personal with it. This isn’t the kind of experience you can glean from a bus or train window as the scenery...
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