Each year, on June 24, Cusco celebrates the Inti Raymi or Festival of the Sun in honor of the Inca God called ‘Inti’, the creator of all that exists according to the Inca civilization, established by Pachacutec Inca Yupanqui, the ninth Sapa Inca and one of the greatest conquerors of the Empire. The Inti Raymi […]
For your vacations in Peru, keep in mind Arequipa. Without a doubt, you will not regret it! This beautiful city is located in the desert mountains of the Peruvian Andes at an altitude of 2 335 meters above sea level and extends into an area of valleys where majestic volcanic cones stand out, such as […]
Peru is world-famous for its incredible cuisine. From the coast to the Andes to the jungle, each region has its own delicacies. That makes it also one of the reason why Peru tourism is increasing constantly. Among the most popular local dishes is Ceviche, a typical plate made out of raw fish, lime, corn and […]
The majority of people visiting Peru with family decide to go to Cusco to dig deeper in Perú´s culture and see Machu Picchu, one of the world wonders, or prefer one of the beautiful beaches like Máncora in the north of Peru. While almost everyone who travels by plane first arrives to Lima hardly anyone […]
Many people think that Peru is all about mountains and the highlands. And yes, that’s one of our principal attractions. But did you know that Peru has also peculiar and beautiful beaches? If you travel to Peru during the summer season (between January and April) you can take the advantage of the pleasant temperatures and […]
At The World Travel Awards Peru has been voted the World’s Leading Culinary Destination for five years running. A magnificent feat when you consider that it was just 10 years ago that the Peruvian food movement gained momentum and the gastronomic boom began. The reinvention of how food is prepared is owed to a group […]
Something that we all think of when traveling is the safety of the destination that we are traveling. It is always a good to do some research on the country that you are going just to get an idea on what to expect. Peru travel warnings come in all different forms and here we will […]
Some of you may not have heard of Arequipa, Arequipa is Peru’s second city and is located in the south of the country in the middle of the Peruvian desert. The city is a fabulous mix of old and new and has a wonderful history to learn. So what things to do in Arequipa?. Arequipa […]
Peru has its favorite drinks as anywhere else does, different regions featuring traditional Peruvian drinks and cocktails. So when you book your vacation to the Andean country you may be thinking what to drink in Peru? This will depend on what you like to drink. Here we will go through some of the local specialties […]
When traveling to Peru you are probably thinking of Lima and its wonderful food, maybe the mysterious Nazca Lines, the grand Colca Canyon or Cusco and Machu Picchu or even Lake Titicaca and the Uros people, but not really on most people’s minds is chocolate. But did you know that the cacao bean has been […]
Peru is a great alternative for your next vacation and should be on your list of places to visit. The amount of tourist that visit the Andean country every year is growing and not only are people coming for the fabulous attractions they are also coming to experience the wonderful food on offer. Peru and […]
Are you a foodie? Do you love to eat and experience new taste sensations every time you travel? Many people do and Peru now is one of the top food destinations on the planet, with three restaurants in the world top fifty, Lima is considered the place to go if you want to experience five […]
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