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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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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 …


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The Best Cusco Souvenirs to Take Home
September 6, 2019

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 …


Cusco  / Environment  / Travel  / Trek
Mother’s Hands that Save the World
September 4, 2019

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 …


Cusco  / Environment  / Inca Trail  / Machu Picchu  / Travel  / Trek
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 …


Cusco  / Dance  / Festivities  / Quechua  / Travel  / Trek
Folklore Day: The Tradition that Stays Alive in the Dances in Cusco
August 22, 2019

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 …


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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 …


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Want to eat healthy, cheap and with zero plastic in Cusco?
May 16, 2019

We are in a very interesting moment in human history. A few days ago, an important news story informed that CO2 emissions have reached the highest level ever in the …


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Surprised by the Cusco flag? Here we’ll tell you its true story
March 12, 2019

We’re sure that most of you thought of three things as soon as you got to Cusco. You felt a powerful energy, you suffered from the altitude and the flag …


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Lares, the sacred water route
February 19, 2019

The Sacred Valley of the Incas is one of the most fertile and beautiful places in the Cusco region. The Vilcanota river crosses in the middle of the mountains with …


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InstaBlog: 8 Instagram pictures to remember the Inca Trail while it’s closed
February 11, 2019

If you’re a lover of new experiences and you like to live intensely, the Inca Trail is for you! The beauty of its natural places and its archeological importance are …


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World Tourism Day: 5 activities you can’t miss
September 27, 2018

There’s no doubt that the sustainer of the city of Cusco is tourism. It’s indescribable beauty —along with efforts of the state and private institutions— attracts more than 3 million …


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Best Trekking Company in Peru
April 20, 2016

Welcome to Salkantay Trekking! For over 10 years we have been creating inspirational, tailor made vacations and are proud of our reputation as one of the Peruvian leading specialist tour …


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Soraypampa Base Camp
April 12, 2016

Salkantay Sky Lodge It is, politically, in the district of Mollepata, the province of Anta, the site of influence of the Regional Conservation Area Choquequirao, at 128km from the city of …


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Trek to Machu Picchu – BBC?
April 8, 2016

The more strenuous and less crowded Salkantay trekking is becoming a more attractive option for trekkers headed to Machu Picchu. For years, Peru’s most well researched travelers have known of the “other …