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 …
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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The Top Hot Springs to Visit When in Cusco and How to Get There
December 5, 2019
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 …
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8th Year Running: Peru Wins Best Culinary Destination
November 30, 2019
The food in Peru is some of the best you are ever going to try. If you have already been, you probably have some memories of some amazing meals and …
Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, is on most people’s bucket lists. It’s an ancient Incan archaeological site set in the middle of the hills in Cusco, Peru, …
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Places to Recharge Your Energies in Cusco
November 28, 2019
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 …
Spanish is the principal language across Peru, as well as in most of South America. It’s a good idea to learn a few phrases before you come so you can …
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The 7 Different Ways to Get to Machu Picchu
November 9, 2019
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 …
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Is Travel Insurance in Peru Worth It?
November 6, 2019
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 …
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The Tradition of the Day of the Living and Day of the Dead in Cusco
November 1, 2019
Cusco is a city very rich in traditions. Every month, we celebrate something and it is because it is a way of connecting with our culture and our ancestors. Now …
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Halloween and Creole Song Day in Cusco
October 30, 2019
We are all partying this October 31, in Peru. Creole Song Day is celebrated as well as Halloween, although in this country there is much debate about which of these …
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12 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Miss Out on the Salkantay Trek
October 26, 2019
The Salkantay Trek is Peru's second most popular trek after the Inca Trail. We all know that you need to book the Inca Trail way in advance, so when you …
There’s no doubt about it. Artisan products in Cusco are everywhere, and you can literally spend hours looking around the markets and shops. They are full of color and include …
Most tourists will come to Peru, and particularly Cusco because they want to see all the historical archaeological sites. However, Cusco also has a lot more to offer. Being set …
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Suggested Books to Read Before Your Trip to Peru
October 20, 2019
If you are a lover of literature and planning to come to Peru in the near future, there are few books that you should read in advance or when you’re …
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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