Taquile & Amantaní Islands: Sleeping with a Lake Titicaca Community

Taquile & Amantaní Islands: Sleeping with a Lake Titicaca Community

Taquile and Amantaní: when travel becomes togetherness The Lake Titicaca is far more than a mirror of water stretching between Peru and Bolivia. At 3,812...

How to Get from Cusco to Puno: Routes and Travel Options

A journey between two Andean capitals Traveling from Cusco to Puno means moving between two of the most significant cities in the Andean world. Cusco...

Huacachina: Guide to Peru’s Desert Oasis

Huacachina: the oasis that shouldn't exist In the heart of one of the continent's most arid deserts, ringed by sand dunes rising over a hundred...

Arequipa in 2 or 3 Days: Itinerary Through the White City

Why Visit Arequipa? Arequipa is far more than a stopover between Lima and Cusco. The capital of its namesake region and Peru's second most populous...

Choquequirao: The Inca Citadel That Few People Know

Choquequirao: The Inca Empire's Best-Kept Secret Choquequirao —which means 'Cradle of Gold' in Quechua— is one of Peru's largest and best-preserved Inca citadels, and at...

Peru Entry Requirements 2026: Everything You Need to Know

Traveling to Peru in 2026: A Destination That Keeps Evolving Peru is one of South America's most visited destinations, and every year thousands of travelers...

Inti Raymi 2026: Complete Guide to Experiencing the Festival of the Sun

The Inti Raymi —which means "Festival of the Sun" in Quechua— is one of the oldest and most powerful celebrations in Andean culture. It takes...

Overcrowded Rainbow Mountain: 3 Alternatives Near Cusco

The real problem with Vinicunca today Rainbow Mountain, known in Quechua as Vinicunca or Winikunka, became one of Peru's most photographed destinations in just a...

Peru Adds Direct Flights from Europe and the U.S. in 2026

Peru, Closer to the World Than Ever Traveling to Peru from Europe or the United States is about to become more accessible than ever. In...

Direct Flights to Cusco from Brazil and Chile: What Changes

Cusco, closer to the world than ever Cusco, the ancient capital of the Inca Empire, sits at 3,400 meters above sea level in the heart...