Winter (and the dry season) is on approach in the Southern Hemisphere. That brings peak tourist numbers and some famous festivals, as well. The nine-day festival recreates the traditional Incan god of ...

LIMA, July 24 (UPI) -- The government of Peru has declared a state of emergency covering half the country because of cold weather, officials said. Most of the areas affected are in the south of the ...

Sure, february is wintertime in the Northern Hemisphere, so that's where our most severe storms and strongest swells will be found. But this doesn't necessarily mean that a Northern Hemisphere locale ...

Staff at the Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo Hotel, where the writer and her family stayed, conduct free guided excursions to see some of the 372 native species found on the 12-acre property. Photo ...