A pile of Peruvian 100 soles bills on a table.

Tipping in Peru: Who to Tip and How Much

Learn about the proper tipping etiquette in Peru with our helpful guide.

Chicama: The World’s Longest Wave

Chicama is a surfers dream wave, known for its length and pleasant beaches, this location is gaining traction as one of Peru’s top destinations for surfers and tourists alike.

View from the top of Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain in Peru

Rainbow Mountain Peru: Complete Visitor’s Guide

Rainbow Mountain, known locally as Vinicunca, is a spectacular multi-colored mountain in the Andes near Cusco. Learn everything you need to know about this incredible mountain.

A peruvian coffee farmer picks ripe yellow coffee cherries in the peruvian jungle.

Peruvian Coffee: Why it’s the Best in the World

Everything you should know about Peruvian Coffee including it’s history, varieties and suggestions on specialty roasters and coffee shops populating Lima’s cityscape.

A view of Machu Picchu in Peru, iconic Inca ruins at the top of a jungle covered mountain.

Machu Picchu Tickets: Everything You Need to Know

Machu Picchu Tickets and Regulations change consistently, this guide will inform you on the options available for admission, how to purchase tickets, and regulations to observe.

iPhone and other electrical devices plugged into electrical outlet

Outlets in Peru: What to Know about Adapters and Voltage

A useful guide to Peru plugs and electrical outlets, along with some advice on adapters and converters.

A stone building at the archaeological complex of Choquequirao, an Inca site near Cusco.

Choquequirao Trek: The Complete Visitor’s Guide

Learn about Machu Picchu’s sister city with this complete Choquequirao trek guide, including why you should visit, what to bring, the best time to go, a daily itinerary and more.

The town and surrounding countryside of Oxapampa, a German colony in the Peruvian Amazon.

Oxapampa: A German Colony in the Peruvian Amazon

Discover the rich cultural history of Oxapampa with this detailed guide of the towns attractions.

Ancient sarcophagi in the Amazon Jungle of Peru are the remnants of the Chachapoyas culture. Nearby are the Kuelap fortress ruins

21 Best Ancient Ruins to Visit in Peru

Learn about the best ancient ruins to visit in Peru with this diverse index of archaeological sites. From Incan temples to Ancient Chimú cities, this list leaves nothing out.