It’ll be no surprise to anyone that the most popular reason people visit our wonderful country of Peru is to see the Wonder of the World that is Machu Picchu. Of course, it is a fantastic site and hasn’t gained […]
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Reasons Why I Stayed in Cusco for Good
March 27, 2020
I haven’t always lived in Cusco. I’m from England. But I have lived here for 8 years now and don’t plan on going anywhere else in the near future. I’m …
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11 Things You Need to Know About Peruvian Wine
March 26, 2020
I am a big lover of wine, and so when I moved to Peru almost 9 years ago, I was very pleased to find that there is a reasonable selection of tasty …
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Vilcabamba: Peru’s Last Inca City Revealed
March 25, 2020
Hidden amongst the Amazon Jungle in Cusco lies the ancient Inca city of Vilcabamba. Visited by very few people and a long way from the city, not many visitors get …
Peru boasts more microclimates than anywhere in the world and is home to some of the most beautiful sights in the entire world. So, what better place for photography? If you come here …
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The 6 Ultimate Movies from Peru that You Must See
March 19, 2020
There are so many things that can make you want to visit a place, and one of those are movies. Watching films often evokes images of places that we long …
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Palccoyo: The Alternative Rainbow Mountain
February 28, 2020
We’ve all heard plenty about Rainbow Mountain; the famous mountain of 7 colors a few hours south of Cusco. But what about Palccoyo? It’s another mountain that is full of …
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Sacred Valley: The Salt Mines in Maras
February 26, 2020
If you’re looking for recommendations of places to visit in and around Cusco, you’ll find that a lot of locals recommend the Salt Mines in Maras. Alright, so you might be wondering why …
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The Ultimate Peru Beer Guide
February 22, 2020
There’s not a lot nicer than enjoying a cool lager on a hot day or trying out local craft beers. Peru is an excellent place for either as it offers excellent options …
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Everything You Need to Know About Sacsayhuaman
February 19, 2020
There’s no doubt about it; the Incas constructed many incredible archaeological sites, the most famous of which is Machu Picchu. In and around the city of Cusco, there are many more, and one …
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What to Do When Visiting Ollantaytambo?
February 12, 2020
Visiting Cusco doesn’t mean you have to stay within the city. There are plenty of places to visit and one of the more attractive for many tourists is the Sacred Valley of the …
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Peruvian Super Foods and Their Health Benefits
February 12, 2020
We all know that the world has gone super food crazy. Everyone is trying to become healthier, and this means eating right. Organic products are all the rage, especially when they come in …
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Types of Restaurants You Have to Visit While in Cusco
February 8, 2020
Peruvian food is becoming ever more popular all around the globe. But the restaurants often serve up the same kind of food. So, what do the locals eat? Well, we’ve come up with …
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Inti Raymi: The Biggest Festival in Cusco
February 7, 2020
If you are visiting Cusco in June, there’s no doubt you’ll hear about the festival of Inti Raymi. You will likely hear about it whenever you visit, to be honest. It was …
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The Essential Guide to Female Solo Travel in Cusco
February 5, 2020
Sometimes we prefer to travel by ourselves, whether it be for a short period or it’s what we always do. It’s wonderful to have the freedom to do what you …
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10 Reasons to do the Huchuy Qosqo Trek
January 24, 2020
The trek to Huchuy Qosqo is something you should really try to fit in time for when visiting Cusco. It’s a beautiful route far less traveled and you get to …
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What Should You Know Before Visiting Machu Picchu in 2020?
January 23, 2020
You’ve booked your trip to Cusco and ready to set off. We’re sure Machu Picchu is on your itinerary, as it is on everyone. It’s one of the New Seven …
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Cusco Street Food: A Traveler’s Point of View
January 18, 2020
I have been in Cusco a while now, and have got to taste a lot of the culinary delights. From guinea pig and alpaca to some trout ceviche, it’s all …
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Phrases in Quechua: The Ancient Language of the Incas
January 16, 2020
The Quechua language is the one we inherited from our Inca ancestors. It is spoken throughout Peru and if you decide to travel to our country, you will be able to know a …
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7 Ways to Enjoy Responsible Tourism in Cusco
January 15, 2020
Going on vacation is a time to relax and get away from your day to day lives. You want to have fun and really enjoy the experiences of your chosen destination. But, it’s …
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Q’eswachaka: The Last Inca Bridge
January 10, 2020
Q'eswachaka is a long rope bridge that extends across the Apurimac River. Techniques have been passed down from one generation to the next since the Incan times making it a …
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10 Attractions You Can’t Miss Out On When Visiting Peru
January 9, 2020
Peru is an incredible country that has so much to offer. It has a wide variety of animals, plants, and climates. You can find a bit of everything here and you definitely can’t …
It’s that time of year again. It’s coming to a close and we like to celebrate in style. Cusco is a party city and they really know how to do New Year. …
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Don’t Miss Santurantikuy: Famous Christmas Fair in Cusco
December 23, 2019
Every country has their Christmas traditions, and Peru is no different. One that we find particularly inviting and exciting is Santurantikuy that takes place in Cusco on the December 23rd …
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Things to Do in Cusco for Christmas
December 22, 2019
If you have decided to spend Christmas in Cusco, you’re in for a cultural treat! Of course, some things will be like what you know, but there will be a lot of …
As in most of the Western world, the Peruvians like to sit down with their family and enjoy a feast. It is a little different, though, as many like to …
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10 Best Things To Do And See In The Sacred Valley
December 18, 2019
The Sacred Valley of the Incas is a magical place where the ancient civilization lived off the land and grew all kinds of crops. A winding river runs through the middle, which meant …
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Natural Teas and Infusions You Can and Should Try in Cusco
December 7, 2019
If you are a fan of herbal and natural teas, you’ll be in heaven in Cusco. They absolutely love to drink them and you will find them everywhere from a …
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