Espinar is a small place in Peru that you can explore in a day or two. It’s often a stop-off between traveling from Cusco to Puno or Arequipa. Still, there …
Espinar is a small place in Peru that you can explore in a day or two. It’s often a stop-off between traveling from Cusco to Puno or Arequipa. Still, there …
Peru is full of incredible natural wonders, and one of the most visited by travelers is Rainbow Mountain or Vinicunca as it’s known by the locals. It’s one of the …
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 …
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 …
ES PT There are plenty of things that can make you want to visit a place, but movies are one of the main ones. Watching films often evokes images of spots we …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Solo female traveler?. Sometimes we prefer to travel by ourselves, whether it be for a short period or it’s something we always do. It’s wonderful to have the freedom to …
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 …
ES PT 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 …
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 …
Q'eswachaka, a magnificent rope bridge that soars majestically over the Apurímac River, is much more than a mere structure. It is a living link to the grandeur of the Incas …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Picture yourself getting into a relaxing hot pool after days of trekking. Sounds good, doesn’t it? Well lucky for you, there are few options in Cusco for you to visit …
With all the history surrounding Cusco and the Incan sites around the city, it’s no wonder that it’s full of energy. The Incas believed in the sun god, Inti, and in the mother …
When you come to Peru, and in particular, Cusco, you don’t need to know a ton of Spanish. This is because many folk in the center speak at least a …
Often, when we’re visiting somewhere new, we might get asked for a phone number. This can be because a tour company needs to get in contact with us or because …
The world is being taken by storm by Peruvian gastronomy. Restaurants are popping up all over the globe and many visitors are flocking to the country itself to try what all the fuss …
Visiting the magnificent Incan citadel is on almost everyone’s to-do list when coming to Cusco. It’s no surprise when you think of its status and the fascinating fact that it was constructed on …
Travel insurance is often recommended when traveling abroad, however, many folks often try to avoid it as they think they won’t need it or find it an unnecessary expense to …