Sightseeing

The Best Resources For Learning About Machu Picchu
The Incan Trail to Machu Picchu is a New York Times slideshow. http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2011/06/26/travel/20110626-machupicchu-gb.html

Here’s an excellent “talking story” about Machu Picchu. http://www.rif.org/assets/interactive/storys/machu_picchu/machu_picchu.swf

Check out this panorama of the site. http://www.panoramas.dk/fullscreen6/f2-machu-picchu.html

In Pictures: Celebrating Machu Picchu’s rediscovery comes from the BBC and shows images from 100 years ago. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-14057296

National Geographic has an exhaustive feature, including a good slideshow. http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/peru/machu-picchu/?source=email_inside

Here’s a BBC video:

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