Destination Highlight: A South America Vacation to Lake Titicaca

Posted on April 24, 2012 - Category Bolivia, Destination Highlight, Peru | Leave a Comment

Explore the magic of Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world, sitting at a staggering 12,379 feet (3,890 meters). Though it may break records for its location, set high in the Andean foothills, the lake is more likely known for its deep history and legend. Lake Titicaca is said to be where the [...]

Inca Trail Trek: Sites You’ll See Along the Way

Posted on March 25, 2011 - Category Uncategorized | Leave a Comment

Discover all the remarkable Inca sites you’ll see on an Inca Trail trek to Machu Picchu, brought to you by Peru travel experts Peru For Less.

Peru Travel Guide: Visit Machu Picchu for the Centennial Celebrations

Posted on March 4, 2011 - Category Uncategorized | 2 Comments

Nearly one hundred years ago, on the morning of July 24, 1911, explorer Hiram Bingham was led to ancient Inca ruins in the Peruvian Andes. Now a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the new seven world wonders, Machu Picchu is visited by hundreds each day, and yet continues to fascinate those who visit [...]

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: Hiking The Inca Trail Cuzco to Machu Picchu

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

Plan an Inca Trail Cuzco to Machu Picchu tour, one of the most well known treks in Peru and South America, with advice from Peru travel experts at Peru For Less.

Peru Travel Guide: Choosing Your Perfect Machu Picchu Peru Hotel

Posted on July 23, 2010 - Category Uncategorized | Leave a Comment

Book your Machu Picchu Peru Hotel early, as Machu Picchu is the number one Peru travel destination. Here’s some of Peru For Less’s recommended Machu Picchu Peru Hotels.

Peru Travel News: Peru Rail Re-Opens with Direct Services Cusco to Machu Picchu

Posted on July 2, 2010 - Category Uncategorized | 2 Comments

If you’re planning a Machu Picchu tour for this month, you’re in luck. Travelling to Machu Picchu just got easier, as Peru Rail, the company that runs the train between Machu Picchu and Cusco, has returned to their normal services after months of temporary services caused by mudslides earlier this year. Normal services, trains running [...]