IntroductionBest of Peru: Top AttractionsBest of Peru: Editor's Choice Ancient and ModernLand of Extremes History Decisive Dates Lost Empires: Peru before the IncasThe Incas The Conquest From Colony to RepublicDemocracy, Crises, and ResurgenceFeatures A Changing SocietyDaily Life in the Andes Peoples of the AmazonHow Crafts Have AdaptedMusic and DanceFusion of FlavorsAndean AdventuresWildlife of the SierraFestivals and Fusion Buried Treasures Birds of the Amazon Colonial Art and Architecture Taquile Island Looking for the PastThe "Covered Ones"Pottery CultureRunning the Andes Oasis of HopeWitch Doctors and WellnessHuallaga, Valley of CocaCordillera HuayhuashThe Amazon by RiverboatJungle LodgesPlacesIntroduction Lima The North Coast Northern SierraCallejon de HuaylasCentral Sierra The Northern Amazon Manu to Maldonado The South CoastArequipaCusco The Sacred Valley Machu Picchu Lake TiticacaTravel Tips TransportationAccommodationsActivitiesA-Z LanguageFurther Reading.