CUSCO TRAVEL TIPS
How to get to Cusco? By air: Domestic flights from Lima (1 hour) and from Arequipa (30 minutes) to Cusco. By land: Lima – Arequipa –…
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Machu Picchu Maps
Machu Picchu Maps Thinking about visiting Machu Picchu? The following Machu Picchu maps may serve to better locate and better understand the lost city of…
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Cusco street food
Cusco Food Tour, Peru #6 Chicha Morada Chica Morada The chicha Morada is a drink from the Andean region of Peru. However, now its consumption…
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Inca Trail Map
Inca Trail Map How long does it take to hike the Inca Trail? It takes about 5 days to hike the Inca Trail. The Inca…
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The 8 Best Peruvian Drinks You’ve Never Heard Of
Peruvian drinks, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, are a quintessential aspect of Peruvian culture- and some of these Peruvian drinks are rarely found outside Peru, even…
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Who Were the Inca Gods? A Comprehensive Guide
The Inca civilization, one of the most renowned in South America, was built on top of what was once the largest empire in pre-Colombian history….
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What is Machu Picchu and who found it
What is Machu Picchu and who found it Machu Picchu is a true architectural gem. The beauty and mystery of its stone palaces is enhanced…
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Restaurants in Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu Restaurants: Treating Guests to Worthwhile Meals How do you hope to quench your hunger when you are on a long vacation in a…
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Where did the Incas live ? The Mystery of the Incas
It’s no secret that the Inca civilization was one of the most powerful in ancient America, but not many people are familiar with the geography…
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Where to stay in Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu
Aguas Calientes is host to Machu Picchu, a stunning ancient Incan sanctuary that is among the spectacular wonders of the world. These ruins are a…
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Peru Travel Planning
In just one week we will be on our way to Peru! I have been doing our Peru travel planning by getting tips from friends,…
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Cock of the Rock – The National Bird of Peru
National Bird of Peru – How to Spot It in the Wild Peru’s national bird, the Andean cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola peruvianus), can be seen in the…
