Category: Nature

A red howler monkey sits on a tree branch in the Amazon Rainforest. Lush greenery in the background.

30 Amazon Rainforest Animals to Spot in the Wild

The Amazon Rainforest is by far the most biodiverse area on the planet. Learn more about 30 of the most amazing Amazon Rainforest animals that call the jungle home!

A white car driving along a dirt road through the barren Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve.

Visiting the Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve

Discover the natural wonders of Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve with our travel guide. Get the scoop on adventure excursions, where to get the best views, and more.

Snow-capped peaks across a green valley with blue skies along the Salkantay trek.

Inca Trail Alternatives: 6 Scenic Andean Treks

If the Inca Trail is sold out or you prefer trekking along remote trails, these 6 Inca Trail alternatives are incredible trekking options in the majestic Andes Mountains of Cusco.

Aerial view of the Colca Lodge. Hotel buildings next to the Colca River with terraced landscapes.

Colca Lodge Spa & Hot Springs: Unwind in the Colca Valley

Home to an eco-spa and natural hot springs, the Colca Lodge is the perfect place to disconnect, relax, and enjoy a stay in the picturesque Colca Valley.

A photo of the earth at night from space by Nasa

Earth Hour Peru

Learn more about Earth Hour 2020 in Peru and around the World

Painting depicting the milky way as viewed in Inca astronomy.

Inca Astronomy: How the Incas Saw the Stars

Inca astronomy played an important role in the civilization’s fascinating belief system.

An Andean cock-of-the-rock, the national bird of Peru, perched on a branch in the forest.

Birding in Peru: The Best Places For Birdwatching in Peru

Discover where to find some of Peru’s most unique birds, such as the cock-of-the-rock and the Andean condor.

Lush green Amazon scenery with sun shining through the leaves.

Powerful Natural Remedies From the Amazon

Read more about the healing properties of 3 natural remedies from the Amazon.

A group of vicuñas grazing near Arequipa.

Vicuña Wool: The Luxurious Fabric Fit for Inca Royalty

Vicuña wool is the rarest natural fiber in the world, making it the most coveted and luxurious fabric for high fashion designers.