A new research suggests that the Wari, a pre-Incan civilization, used psychedelics in beer to promote diplomacy.
Located in the Cusco region of Peru at 2,400m above sea level, lie the ruins of Machu Picchu, the most familiar icon of the Inca civilization. Most archaeologists maintain that Machu Picchu was built ...
Ollantaytambo stands out for its exceptional Inca engineering, serving as a testament to their advanced architectural skills and strategic prowess. Its historical significance lies in its role as a ...
The discovery of Mummified Dogs in southern Peru has opened a new chapter in understanding the deep ties between humans and ...
The archaeological wonders and spectacular nature of Northern Peru make it an ideal destination for adventurous explorers ...
The Wari used beer mixed with psychedelics to help build an empire in Peru around 1,200 years ago, a new study suggests.
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Like many of them, he draws from multiple cultures and traditions—Spanish and Quechua speaking, global and local, ancient and modern. And with his fellow artists, he’s creating something entirely new: ...
There’s an old German protest song that was first published in 1780 but has roots in the 12 th century – “Die Gedanken Sind ...
Quito stood out as the city that left the warmest impression on travelers, earning it the title of the friendliest city in ...
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