Winding through Peru's verdant landscape toward Machu Picchu, this famous four-day hike is not for the faint of heart. That said, recent travelers say the laborious trek pays off with gorgeous scenery ...

Classic cred Nestled into a remote mountainside, Machu Picchu floats like a castle in the sky. It’s perched high above the Urubamba River chasm and surrounded by spiked peaks carpeted in orchids–more ...

Only an hour into a one-day trek on the Inca Trail and I’m already doubting myself. The 12 kilometres to Machu Picchu started out flat but I’ve been climbing what feels like an endless set of stairs ...

For those of you who haven't read my #wellnessjourney column in the print edition of Women's Health yet—Hi! I'm Marta Topran, the beauty director at WH. Over the past several months I've been working ...

Last month, I visited Peru for the first time. Machu Picchu, Lake Titicaca and the Sacred Valley of the Incas were more stunning than I could have pictured. While I embraced the many positive life ...