Matthew Parris sings the praises of a night aboard the Yavarí on Lake Titicaca
What constitutes a dream vacation spot for Matthew Parris, the British travel writer, political columnist and former Conservative Member of Parliament?
History
Vilca Lords and the Lord of Wari on exhibit in Cusco
This is one of those “missing link” discoveries — the type that gives Peruvian archaeology an unexpected push in a new direction, opening a whole new perspective.
Mummies the Word
Originally published in South American Explorer (Number 68, Autumn 2002)
She is called La Señorita, a woman born during the last generation of a once-mighty Inca Empire in decline who lived to see her world overtaken by Spanish conquistadors.
Discovery: The Inca Rebellion of 1536
Originally published in South American Explorer Issue #85 Summer 2007.