Members of the Huinchiri community in Peru’s Cusco region are rebuilding a 500-year-old Incan hanging bridge, made using traditional weaving techniques to literally string a crossing together ...

Peruvians rebuilt an ancient Inca bridge by weaving a new one. The 500-year-old bridge was rebuilt using traditional weaving techniques. It's used to connect communities divided by a major river ...

But as fine as the weaving is, I still covet the sort of weaving that was made for Inca emperors. A weaving made with vicuña wool. I locate Callañaupa and blurt out my question.

In a Small Village High in the Peruvian Andes, Life Stories Are Written in Textiles Through weaving, the women of Ausangate, Peru, pass down the traditions of their ancestors ...

Reluctantly, we leave our hotel early, walking the Inca lanes to the main plaza so we can meet with the Awamaki tour guide who will take us up to the weaving village of Patacancha.

Weaving magic Nothing could be further from the world of identical hotels than a home stay in the Andes. Ann Noon books a bed with the locals in the textile-producing village of Chinchero, Peru ...

Peru’s fashion roots run way deeper than the average trend cycle. Long before global runways, Indigenous communities like the ...

Three Inca children found mummified atop a 20,000-foot volcano in South America consumed increasing amounts of coca leaf and corn beer for up to a year before they were sacrificed, according to a ...

All other high-altitude Inca mummies have been completely desiccated—freeze-dried in a way—much like mummies found elsewhere in the world.