So you’ve arrived in Cusco and need to plan some trips. There’s a lot to see and do here so if you don’t have a lot of time it can …
Sikuri is a traditional Peruvian music style, which is capable of moving you by reaching your heart and communicating with people through their melodies. When you have the opportunity to …
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Top Tips to Avoid Altitude Sickness in Cusco
October 9, 2019
Cusco is a place that attracts hundreds and thousands of tourists every year. The history, culture, food, and most of all Machu Picchu are what draw them here year after …
So, you’ve been to Cusco before, and you want to come back for more. Maybe you’re even thinking about moving here. It is a wonderful city, after all, and there …
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The Ultimate Peru Packing List (Part 2)
October 2, 2019
Peru is one of the countries that has a variety of destinations to visit: Beautiful beaches where you can relax, many archeological sites that will leave you amazed, the jungle …
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Why You Should Spend Christmas and New Year in Cusco
September 28, 2019
Christmas and New Year is a special time of year, and you want to have a wonderful time full of festive fun. This time of year in Cusco will likely …
Traveling to Peru is usually for a long vacation. It’s far away from most places so you want to make the most of your time away. There are some things …
Movies allow us to dream, explore the unexplored, and live unforgettable stories. Amongst the more important elements of the cinematic world are the scenes. Those beautiful places that we think …
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Adventure Sports You Should Practice When in Cusco
September 19, 2019
Cusco is the perfect place to visit if you are an adrenaline junky. From hiking the skinny route up to Huayna Picchu to bungee jumping from the highest spot in …
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6 Things That Will Surprise You in Cusco
September 18, 2019
Cusco is a magical place that is full of ancient history, natural wonders, and some intriguing customs and traditions. You may have some expectations before you arrive, but there will …
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Celebrations You Shouldn’t Miss During the Rest of the Year
September 13, 2019
If you are thinking about traveling to Cusco in the next few months, you can’t miss the cultural activities that are still to be celebrated up until the end of …
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Advice to Help You Enjoy Your Time in Cusco
September 12, 2019
Visiting a new city can always be daunting, especially if their culture is very different to your own. You need to find your way around and communicate as well as …
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Peruvian Plates You Must Try: Celebrate Peruvian Gastronomy Day
September 8, 2019
With Peruvian food gaining quite the reputation worldwide, trying as many of the delicious options as possible should be a big part of your trip. From fresh coastal delights and …
We all love to take something home from our trips abroad to remember our adventure by, and to show off to friends and family. However, sometimes it can be difficult …
Save and care for the "Pachamama". A Quechua word that means "Mother Earth" or in more common terms, the planet Earth. It's a job that is in everyone's hands, for …
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Things You Need for Traveling to Peru + What to Wear
August 30, 2019
Just like any place you’re thinking about visiting, there are a few things that you need to have ready for Peru. And, there are other things that those from here …
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Gastronomy in Cusco: 7 Famous Foods you Must Try
August 29, 2019
Peru is quickly growing as one of the best gastronomies in the world. It’s been winning awards for a few years now, and it’s no wonder why. From coastal fishy …
Folklore is a mix of cultural expressions that is different and belongs to each village, city, or country. In Cusco’s case, dance is one of the traditions that boasts the …
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The Best Things to Do in Cusco in 2 Days?
July 16, 2019
Take advantage of the 2-day Inca Trail and visit Machu Picchu It was now or never. In my company, the work never seems to end. I needed the money and had …
The ancient Peruvians had a supreme connection to nature. Unlike Western culture, human beings were not regarded as superior to the rest of living beings; but they were an equal …
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The colorful outfits of Cusco during the traditional dance competition between schools
June 14, 2019
If you've planned your visit to Cusco during this time, you should feel lucky. The city is like one big party during the 31 days of this month. Prepare yourself …
Zero plastic: Cusco celebrates its holidays banning the use of plastic during Inti Raymi
June 11, 2019
Cusco blooms in June more than ever. During this month, people not only enjoy Cusco’s day itself, but celebrate as well other important events: The Inti Raymi, The Civic Parade, …
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The top 3 hiking routes to get to Machu Picchu
May 29, 2019
Many tourists dream about visiting Machu Picchu as part of an intense pilgrimage. A few years ago, most of these travelers would choose the Inca Trail, which has become a …
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Huchuy Qosqo: See the Sacred Valley of the Incas through a condor’s eyes
May 28, 2019
Certain information about the Incas will always remain unknowable to us. When the Spaniards invaded the Incan Empire, they destroyed important material that could help us to reveal important mysteries …
The power and beauty of Andean music often go unnoticed among more Westernized Peruvians, but it is widely recognized and admired by the majority of the population. While some people …
Salkantay Trekking wins the award of Peruvian Company of the Year 2018 for its outstanding work in tourism
May 13, 2019
Friday, April 5, in the elegant Hotel los Delfines in Lima, a ceremony was held for the awards of Peruvian Company of the Year 2018 (Premio Empresa Peruana del Año), …
After having seen so much of the city of Cusco, I feel certain that its biggest treasure is the timeless knowledge inherited by its inhabitants that never ceases to surprise …
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TripAdvisor chooses Cusco as the most popular South American destination: 13 photos that show they’re right
March 29, 2019
There’s no doubt that TripAdvisor is one of the most popular and widely-known travel websites in the world. Its users fill the site with their votes, opinions and reviews about …