"The best all around guide for those who've been or who are going to Machu Picchu . . . . Absolutely indispensable!"--Don Montague, president, South American Explorers. This revised edition includes newly discovered sites and full-color illustrations of real-life scenes from "National Geographic."

Presents a detailed study of Machu Picchu's construction. Tells as much about the practical challenges of building a city as it does about the mysterious Inca.

This volume is a summary of research and investigation of the archaeological site of Moray in Peru by Wright Paleohydrological Institute (WPI) of Denver, Colorado. The summary encompasses a site visit in October 2005 and in-office analyses. The features, paleohydrology, and purpose of the site are examined and documented herein.