Peru Travel Guide: Machu Picchu by Train

Posted on December 29, 2010 - Category Uncategorized | Leave a Comment

The backpacker train to Machu Picchu rocks on its tracks the entire way from Cusco to Aguas Calientes. Luckily I’m not prone to motion sickness and the gentle rocking almost lulled me to sleep despite my struggle to stay alert. The couple in their late 50s who were sitting adjacent to my boyfriend and I [...]

Peru Travel Guide: Machu Picchu Awarded Best Green Destination

Posted on October 26, 2010 - Category Uncategorized | Leave a Comment

Machu Picchu, Peru wins South America’s Leading Green Destination award at the 2010 World Travel Awards.

Peru Travel News: Machu Picchu To Re-open

Posted on March 16, 2010 - Category Peru, Travel News | 3 Comments

Peru For Less, along with our partners at Peru Rail and the Peruvian tourism authorities, are delighted to announce the much anticipated reopening of Machu Picchu. Confirmation has been received that rail access to the base town of Aguas Calientes is due to be restored by 29 March, with the site itself being reopened on [...]

Peru Travel Guide: Enjoying Machu Picchu Tours

Posted on August 26, 2009 - Category Peru | 4 Comments

A Machu Picchu tour is often the highlight of a Peru vacation, and this guide, written by a Peru travel expert, explains the options.

Peru Travel Guide: Step-by-step on the Lares Trek

Posted on August 25, 2009 - Category Peru | 3 Comments

A Peru trek is often the highlight of many Peru vacations and the Lares trek is one of the best routes in the Sacred Valley, as this account, by a Peru travel expert, explains.