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Machu Picchu and the Inca Trail

Mariana Lanusse.

Expert travel tips: How to get the perfect shot at Machi Picchu

Five tips to getting that great shot at Machi Picchu.

  • by Belinda Jackson
The  ruins of Machu Picchu.

Luxury train to Machu Picchu: On board the Belmond Hiram Bingham

Rather than trek to Machu Picchu, Steve McKenna boards one of the world’s most luxurious trains to visit the legendary “Lost City of the Incas”

  • by Steve McKenna
Watching the seasons change is one of the joys of visiting Japan in the off-season.

Low-season travel: How to save time and money

There are great reasons why visiting a place at the 'wrong' time is actually worth doing.

  • by Ute Junker
The ancient city was abandoned, virtually intact, around 1540.

Museo Machu Picchu, Peru: The Cusco museum with clues to the mystery of Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu is a mystery and you won't find clues to unlocking its secrets at the mountain top.

  • by Isobel King
Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu: Top of the world

Machu Picchu surpasses even its reputation, writes Garry Maddox.

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Dead Sea. Jordan.

Gone tomorrow: the places you need to visit, right now

From the Galapagos to the Great Barrier Reef, there are some destinations you can't keep putting off for a visit, writes Michael Gebicki.

queuing Eiffel Tower

How to beat the queues at the world's busiest attractions

Julietta Jameson reveals how to beat the crowds for 20 major sights from the Taj Mahal to the Tower of London.

Machu Picchu offers breathtaking views ... but only because it's literally hard to breathe up there.

Was it really a 'breathtaking' view? Really?

You do it, and I do it. When it comes to describing our travels, it's hard to be original ...

Musicians on board HiramBingham train

Whistle top tour

Catherine Marshall takes the easy road to the ruins of Machu Picchu.

Aguas Calientes

Forget Machu Picchu, this is my holy grail

You don't expect to top a visit to Machu Picchu in a lifetime, let alone that same day.