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    How to Host the Perfect Peruvian Dinner Party


    Dinner parties have been popular for centuries, and over the years, we’re sure you’ve tried your hand at a cuisine or two. Well, with Peruvian …

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    The 15 Best Restaurants in Cusco, Peru


    Each year, Peru is winning awards for its gastronomy, and it’s no surprise with the huge variety on offer. Every part of the country has …

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    Best Restaurants Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu


    One of the best things about being on vacation is trying all the tasty food, and Peru is one of the best places for gastronomy …

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Humantay Lake  / Humantay Mountain
How to Get to Humantay Lake

Posted On November 23, 2020

One of the hottest spots to visit in Peru at the moment is Humantay Lake. It’s a photographer’s dream and an idyllic location for anyone to relax and unwind and simply enjoy the true beauty of Mother Nature.  The place […]


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PERU TRAVEL GUIDE, General Information About Peru

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Laws for Using Drones in Peru

November 21, 2020

You are thinking of using Drones in Peru?, Drones have become increasingly popular in recent years and provide an excellent opportunity to take some awesome photos and unique video footage …

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Palccoyo  / Rainbow Mountain  / Vinicunca
Differences Between Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain and Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain

November 19, 2020

A few years ago, no one had heard about any rainbow mountain in Peru. Vinicunca was the first to become popular with tourists flocking to see the stunning colors that …

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Cusco
Top 10 Places to Visit in Cusco

November 14, 2020

Peru is a hot spot for vacationers worldwide, and one of its biggest draws is the city of Cusco. Once the capital of the Inca Empire, there are plenty of …

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Salkantay Trek vs Inca Trail

November 13, 2020

Peru is popular the world over with trekkers, and it’s no surprise when you learn about the fantastic options they have.One of the most famous in the world is the …

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Rainbow Mountains in Peru

November 11, 2020

Overview Planning a trip to Peru can be tough when there’s so much to see and do. It can make choosing activities and tours a difficult task. In recent years, the …

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Awards
2020 World Travel Awards Winners: Salkantay Trekking

November 6, 2020

Salkantay Trekking has been aiming for this prestigious status for many years, and we are very pleased to announce that we have been announced the winners of World Travel Awards …

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Humantay Lake vs Rainbow Mountain

November 5, 2020

Cusco is becoming ever more popular with tourists due to the fantastic landscapes and many exciting places to visit. When people think of the place, they often think of Inca …

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5 Reasons to Hike the Salkantay Trek

November 3, 2020

One of the most popular activities for anyone visiting Peru, and especially Cusco, is a trek to Machu Picchu. You get to meet new friends along the way, have …

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The Best Foods to Eat While Hiking in Peru

August 1, 2020

We all know how tough hiking can be, especially when it’s over a few days and on tough terrain. It requires a lot of energy and takes its toll on …

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Inca Trail Rules and Regulations

July 30, 2020

The Inca Trail is one of the most famous walks in the world that will take you to see the citadel of Machu Picchu. Being able to live this adventure …

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The Spiritual Importance of the Condor, Puma, and Snake in Peru

July 30, 2020

Peru is an incredibly spiritual country and always has been. If you spend any time in the country of Peru, you’ll soon get to know that the condor, puma, and …

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Planning a Hiking Trip to Peru

July 27, 2020

There’s no doubt about it; Peru is one of the best places in the world to go for hikers. The huge variety of landscaped and unique places in the world is enough …

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Rainbow Mountain: Pallay Punchu del Apu Tacllo

July 21, 2020

Discover the new rainbow mountain in Peru, just a few hours from the city of Cusco. In the middle of a practically virgin tourist circuit is one of the most …

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Getting to Machu Picchu: Inca Trail or Lares Trek

July 20, 2020

For many travelers, it’s a dream to walk to the great Inca citadel of Machu Picchu. Although there is only one destination, there are several options that you can choose …

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Conserving Incan Foods and Agriculture

June 12, 2020

On your trip to Peru, you will surely learn a lot about Incan history and many ways of life back then. You’ll also find out that many of the foods …

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9 Fun Things to Do in Cusco

April 23, 2020

Going on vacation is a time for relaxation, escaping from reality, and most of all, having a whole lot of fun! When you visit a new place, there are often a lot …

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The Best Weekend Getaways From Cusco

April 18, 2020

Staying in Cusco for more than a week or two? If you are, and you've visited all the places in town, you might be looking for some new sights and towns to …

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7 Things to Do in La Convencion: Cusco’s Closest Jungle City

April 16, 2020

When you think of Cusco, you think about the Incas, all the archaeological sites, and Peruvian cuisine. It conjures up images of mountains and a fairly cool temperature. What many …

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Best Routes for Trekking in Cusco

April 9, 2020

Fans of hiking and trekking will have an amazing time when in Cusco as there are so many options available. Many of the treks lead to Machu Picchu, but there are also other …

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Activities and Archaeological Sites to Keep You Busy in Espinar

April 8, 2020

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 …

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Rainbow Mountain: The Most Colorful Natural Beauty of Peru

April 4, 2020

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 …

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Epic Archaeological Sites in Peru That Aren’t Machu Picchu

April 2, 2020

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. …

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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 …

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Peruvian Photographers, You Need to Know About

March 21, 2020

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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