In 1911, local farmers in Peru led American explorer Hiram Bingham to the ruins of Machu Picchu, an Incan city built high in the Andes Mountains, introducing the outside world to this architectural ...

I've been on hundreds of trains across the globe and have written six books on train travel. Here are the world's BEST rides… and also one or two to AVOID at all costs.

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In “Custodians of Wonder,” Eliot Stein takes readers on a tour from Japan to Peru to meet the artisans keeping ancient crafts ...

By Alida Becker Bookshop, a site that lets independent, bricks-and-mortar bookshops sell their books online, is launching an app that will allow the sales of e-books, too. In “The Killing Fields ...

In Kwame Alexander’s new verse novel and Karen L. Swanson’s nonfiction picture book, Black girls pursue their dreams of playing big-league baseball. As spooky season approaches, the master of ...

That is not what they've got in Bingham. "It's basically a circle around a lake," one resident says. It is a description that perhaps does not do justice to the cacophony of reported issues with ...

Our current decade has brought in some great recent reads — see our picks here Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, where she writes for both print and digital platforms.

HIRAM — Deputies arrested a local man on drug trafficking charges Tuesday after executing a search warrant at a Tripptown Road home, according to an Oxford County Sheriff’s Office Facebook post.