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Scientists Unearthed 4 Sacrificial Inca Llamas Buried for 500 Years
The llamas were likely buried alive to welcome new conquests into the Inca empire, and were preserved with their ornate sacrificial decorations intact.
This Globe-Trotting Brain Surgeon Says Doctors Are Doing Medical Missions Wrong
"You can't just go down there, drop some money, do a photo-op, and come back," Rahul Jandial says about doctors who travel to hospitals in poor countries.
Chicha Morada Is the Delicious Peruvian Corn Drink You’ve Never Heard Of
I received a generous serving of the purple liquid, confirmed to be chicha morada by two passersby. Feeling like something of a vampire with the bloody-looking elixir in my hands, I hunted down the perfect spot for my inaugural tasting experience.
Mankind Has Been Pumping Out Air Pollution for at Least 500 Years
It turns out humans began polluting the skies 500 years ago—long before the Industrial Revolution.
Scores of Israeli Tourists Arrested for Fucking Shit Up in Peru
Over 60 Israeli trekkers were held after a drunken, drug-fueled night of sex, debauchery, and the theft of ancient Incan artifacts.
Google Street View Is Coming to Machu Picchu, Other Incan Sites
Soon you'll be able to visit Peru's most popular tourist site online.
Celebrating the End of Capitalism on Lake Titicaca
I heeded the call of Bolivia’s first indigenous president, Evo Morales, and joined thousands of people from around the globe to celebrate the end of the Mayan calendar and the beginning of a new period in human history at 12,507 feet above sea level on...