After the magic of Cusco, and hiking to Machu Picchu, I spent a few days in Lima, back in reality. Where Cusco felt historic, atmospheric, and full of wonder, Lima is a fast-paced, gritty urban center ...

LIMA, Peru — Agua Dulce beach is usually a sea of humanity, packed with as many as 40,000 people a day at the height of Peru’s summer, which runs from December to March. The coronavirus pandemic has ...

Although Peru has faced dengue epidemics before — even alongside the coronavirus pandemic — it has been struggling to contain this year’s outbreak since February, when it first declared a 90-day ...

Many visitors to Peru skip exploring Lima, the capital city, in their excitement to get to Cuzco, the former capital of the Inca Empire, and Machu Picchu, South America’s main attraction. This would ...

LIMA, PeruLIMA, Peru — Attacked in other countries during social and political protests, historical monuments and statues in Peru’s capital came out of recent street demonstrations practically intact.

Presidential candidate Roberto Sanchez of the Together for Peru party displays his ballot during the presidential runoff ...