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Monthly Archives: December 2011

Cable Car to Choquequirao on the horizon?

For travelers to Peru, 2011 was arguably the year of Machu Picchu. We saw an internationally acclaimed, giant celebration commemorating the 100th anniversary of Hiram Bingham’s “discovery” of the iconic Inca ruins. And we witnessed the historic, and long overdue, return of thousands of artifacts that Bingham took to America on loan. Nearly a million [...]

Posted in Adventure Travel, Archaeological Sites, Cusco, Destinations, Machu Picchu, News | Tagged Choqek'iraw, Choquequirao | Leave a comment

Puno’s Virgen de la Candelaria Festival 2012 coming up in two months

With New Year’s fast approaching, it’s not too early to think about visiting Peru next year. If you come in early February, you’ll be able to visit Puno and experience it’s biggest festival: Virgen de la Candelaria. The Virgin parade on Feb. 2 wends its way through the high Andean city in a colorful procession, [...]

Posted in Art & Culture, Events, Family Travel, Festivals, Puno | Tagged Virgen de la Candelaria | Leave a comment

Fly to South America for up to half off usual fares on Lan Airlines

If you were considering a vacation in 2012 to South America, here’s an enticing tip  to help make up your mind. Lan Airlines is offering fares discounted as much as 50% for departures between March 1 and June 30. The bargain fares are to all of its major South American destinations, including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, [...]

Posted in Bargain offer, Cusco, Destinations | Tagged bargain air fares, Lan Airlines, South American trip, Special air fares | Leave a comment