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The Rise of the Aztecs

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Mystical place where the bird of heavenly light overcame the forces of the transient world. According to legend, the goal of their long search was a sign given to the priests by Huitzilopochtli – to find a white eagle holding a snake in its beak on a nopal cactus in the middle of a lake. … Read more

Machu Picchu – The Hidden City of the Incas

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In the Peruvian Andes, not far from Cusco, the ancient capital of the Inca empire, there is one of the richest valleys with numerous cultural monuments. It is the Sacred Valley (Valle Sagrado), stretching over more than a hundred kilometers from Pisaq to Machu Picchu. It contains the remains of important Inca cities and ceremonial … Read more