Something from an idyllic dream—an ancient city suspended above the clouds.—Johan Reinhard

In 1995 anthropologist Johan Reinhard discovered Peru’s famous ice maiden in the Andes. Now you can journey to Machu Picchu with him in the October 1999 issue of TRAVELER.

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InfoPeru
http://www.infoperu.com
In addition to basic tourist information and a map of Peru, this site offers historical background and photos of Machu Picchu.

Machu Picchu
http://www.machupicchu.org
This site is a collection of links organized under the headings of Latin America, Peru, Andean Culture, The Inca, Maps, Background/History, Written Sources, Education/Research, The Inca Trail, General Narratives, Imagery, Video, and Art.

Machu Picchu: A Struggle for Balance
http://mason.gmu.edu/~rdehart/mp.html
Take a guided tour of Machu Picchu.

Natural World Heritage Properties: Machu Picchu
http://www.wcmc.org.uk:80/
protected_areas/data/wh/macchu.html
Get facts and stats on Machu Picchu.

Pacaritambo: The Machu Picchu Magazine
http://www.ancientsites.com/~Tiki_Inca
This Webzine presents articles on the culture, art, and history of ancient peoples of Peru as well as archaeological updates and even some fiction.

Peru Explorer
http://www.peru-explorer.com
This site outlines historical, cultural, and practical information, and displays photographs of the best things to do and see in Peru (including Machu Picchu and the Inca Trail). It also highlights ecotourism and adventure vacations, which include activities like river rafting and mountain climbing.

Rumbos Online: The Travel Magazine of Peru
http://www.rumbosperu.com
This informative guide highlights archaeology, ecology, art, culture, sports, and adventure.