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Hidden for centuries in the vast Peruvian jungle lies the ancient city of Machu Picchu. It is one of the finest examples of Incan architecture on the continent, preserved and unplundered by the Spanish when they invaded in the sixteenth century. It eluded the Spanish and although it has long been rediscovered, its essence is still shrouded in mystery.

Have you ever heard of Machu Picchu? It’s an ancient citadel high in the mountains of Peru. Science played a big role in the building of Machu Picchu and the daily life of the Inca people who lived there. Find out the science behind Machu Picchu.

Indulge yourself with the charming and whimsical From Machu Picchu to El Dorado by Lino Omoboni. This is a voyage into the ancient past of the Incas as seen through the eyes of Melissa, a teenage girl who becomes central to their cause as both warrior and advocate, transported to a distant time many years into the past by the properties of a magical stone which she discovers whilst on a family holiday to the New Forest.

En "Olvidar Machu Picchu", Alberto Vázquez-Figueroa aborda una cuestión moral que no tiene fácil respuesta, y lo hace como siempre a través del canal de su prosa áfil y afilada y de su mirada irónica. Un ama de casa que lleva una vida de lo más anodina se ve de pronto en la tesitura de acabar con la vida de un tiburón de los negocios, un explotador confeso de América Latina y responsable de numerosas muertes. El acto de la protagonista no le acarreará consecuencia alguna, pero, ¿debería llevarlo a cabo?

ECOS Audio bietet eine vielfältige Auswahl an Inhalten, die von kulturellen Entdeckungsreisen wie den Ruinen von Machu Picchu und einem Besuch in Toledo bis hin zu sprachlichen Übungen in Spanisch reichen. Zusätzlich beinhaltet es spannende Geschichten und interessante Interviews, darunter ein Bericht über die Pionierarbeit des spanischen Chirurgen Diego González Rivas. Die Mischung aus Bildung und Unterhaltung macht das Programm sowohl lehrreich als auch unterhaltsam.

Amy Sedaris meets Woody Allen in an uproarious memoir of self discovery. In her critically acclaimed memoir Dork Whore, Iris Bahr finally lost her virginity in the summer between high school and Brown University. In this book, she’s ready for love a year later - but not much wiser. Through all of her uproarious capers, she tries to reconcile her craving for mindblowing sex with her desire for a meaningful relationship - all in an attempt to become an adult. Sort of.

Luan Travel Peru, a respected tour company based in Cusco, Peru. Our focus is on showcasing the beauty of Machu Picchu and the Inca Trail hike responsibly. Join us to explore and make a positive impact on Peru's people and culture during your trip to Cusco.

Experience the epitome of luxury amidst Peru's awe-inspiring landscapes with Xtreme Tourbulencia. Embark on the prestigious Luxury Inca Trail, a journey that seamlessly combines opulence and adventure. Traverse the ancient paths of the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, reveling in breathtaking vistas and unparalleled comfort. Xtreme Tourbulencia invites you to indulge in a once-in-a-lifetime fusion of extravagance and historical exploration in the heart of Peru.

I can’t give up - won’t give up. As an operative for the Defense Intelligence Agency, failure is not an option. My team, my unit, and innocent lives are all counting on me. Delivering safety is the only endgame. But when this particular mission takes us into the Andes Mountains to rescue an abducted research team, it’s only the beginning of peril and mystery.

Theo och Ramona är på semester i den mytomspunna ruinstaden Machu Picchu. Men det som borde ha varit en avkopplande resa förvandlas snart till ett fasansfullt och livsfarligt äventyr. De båda vännerna kastas tillbaka till 1500-talet, då inkariket blir invaderat av conquistadorer som är ute efter inkafolkets guld och skatter. Ännu en gång befinner sig Theo och Ramona mitt under ett av historiens vingslag och tvingas kämpa för sina liv för att kunna återvända till nutiden. Den gömda inkastaden är den fjärde spännande delen i serien om Theo och Ramona.

Archaeologists have uncovered everything from tiny artifacts to mummies and even cities! This series examines six well-known discoveries and covers the who, what, where, and when of each one.