Category: Tips & Advice
A Peru travel tale: Encounters along the high mountain passes of Lares
I had the chance to go on the Lares trek, an amazing experience, and words and pictures cannot capture the beauty of the highland mountains and its people.
Destination highlight: Travel to Machu Picchu on a long weekend
One of the New Seven Wonders of the World, Machu Picchu is the subject of many an article. As such, it can be difficult to find new things to say about this incredible destination.
Advice about Lima from a local
See what knowledge one of our Operations staff members, Dario Meneses, has for those visiting Lima, the capital of Peru, for the first time.
Guide To Peru: Christmas Eve and the Cusco Santuranticuy Market
Every Christmas Eve Cuscoโs Plaza de Armas becomes flooded with locals participating in an ancient tradition called the Santuranticuy Market, which translates to the selling of saints.
How to See the Nazca Lines: Planning Your Trip
The best way to see the Nazca Lines is by taking a 30 minute charter flight to observe them from the air. For those on a budget, there is also a free viewing tower at ground level.
Ayacucho: Complete Travel Guide
Check out our guide to this lesser known Peru travel destination, Ayacucho.
Machu Picchu Alternatives
Itโs not just about Machu Picchu and the Inca Trail – the country round Cusco offers a diverse range of landscapes and sights, and plenty of different trekking opportunities.
Peruvian Independence Day: Celebrating Fiestas Patrias
Looking for something special to do in Peru in late July?
