Machu Picchu is doubtless the most famous place in Peru. However, the country has way more to offer for adventurous travelers like the Colca Canyon Trek. Peru is a great country for adventurous travelers. The first thing that might come to your mind is Machu Pichu and the Inca trail. Read also: Best Trips for …
Cruising down the Amazon River on a slow boat is a unique way for travelers to experience nature on the world’s largest river. This journey is an awesome adventure but is not the kind of adventure travelers often picture. There are not many roads crossing through the dense jungle of the Amazon, and the river …
Machu Picchu is, hands down, one of the coolest places on the planet. Nestled high in the Andean mountains some eighty miles from Cusco, it’s perhaps the most recognizable archaeological site in the world. [ez-toc] Machu Picchu was once used as a retreat for the Incan royal family, and the height of the site’s occupation …
Lima has been deemed the gastronomic capital of the Americas. And that’s for a good reason — the Peruvian capital city has three of the world’s 50 best restaurants. But Lima has so much more to offer than great eats: stunning ocean views, opportunities for unforgettable adventures, and an immersive history seen nowhere else. The …
Peru is a stunning country rich in both cultural history and natural wonders. Those looking for the best things to do in Peru will find that the country holds a bit of everything, from sand dunes and desert caravans to one-of-a-kind ecology and island life and a truly unique cultural heritage. Those familiar with Peru’s …
Cusco is an ancient and intriguing city. One of the only major cities in the world located at above 11,000 feet, the city would be a marvel in modern times. But Cusco’s history makes it even more impressive. Cusco is an ancient capital. Nestled high in the Andean mountains, it served as the seat of …
Imagine a bus trip without the hassle, a bus trip where missing a ride or extending your stay in a city for a day (or week!) wouldn’t automatically break your budget. How does it work? Peru Hop, an unorthodox bus tour company founded by two Irish ex-pats who now live in Peru, has made just …
Sponsored Post For many travelers to South America, completing the iconic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is high on the must-do list. There is something quite magical, watching the early morning mist disperse and seeing the lost city of the Incas for the first time. Before seeing this magical site, travelers trace the footsteps of …