Dreaming of a vacation that you never forget? One that touches your heart, and changes you? Peru is exactly what you're ...

PERU (NBC News) —A Detroit woman who is legally blind vanished in Peru nearly a week ago after traveling alone to the remote Inca sanctuary of Machu Picchu, sparking a frantic search by her family and ...

Photo: Nick Ballon FOR MANY TOURISTS the 15th-century Incan ruins of Machu Picchu, perched 8,000 feet up in the Andes, define Peru. And indeed, the ethereal spot is certainly worthy of the trip.

Valpeoz, a worldwide traveler and author of "Visionless Adventures," had gone to Peru with a friend for a wedding and had planned to stay two weeks touring various sites. She spent the first six ...

COVID-19 Exeter family's vacation in Peru turns into nightmare By Jason Schreiber Union Leader Correspondent Apr 5, 2020 Updated Apr 9, 2020 ...

A Detroit woman who is legally blind vanished during Peru vacation Carla Valpeoz, 35, traveled to Peru for a wedding and told a friend she was going alone to explore Machu Picchu.

A week later, Peru’s president announced a state of emergency due to Covid-19, and shut down the borders. Since then, Herdman has been stuck in a hotel room in the city of Cusco. We spoke to her on ...

A legally blind Michigan woman who traveled to Peru for a wedding and to visit some of the country’s famous sites has vanished, her family says. Carla Valpeoz, a 35-year-old social worker from ...

Getting to Machu Picchu. The 60-mile corridor between Cusco and Machu Picchu is called the Sacred Valley of the Incas. In order to get to Machu Picchu, you need to drive or take the train through it.

On May 8 it was announced that Peru’s tourism revenues had totalled $4.303 billion during 2016, representing an increase of 3.9% from the previous year.