Adventure Travel
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So what exactly is the deal with Kuelap?
A tourist from Lima was briefly detained at Kuelap shortly after entering the ancient walled citadel through its trench-like entrance. It's one of three narrow…
- Inca Trail to Machu Picchu as Covid-19 wanes
- Peru Seeks International Certification For Inca Trail
Archaeological Sites
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25 Best Archaeology Sites to Visit in Peru
Learn about the best archaeological sites to visit in Peru with this detailed guide. From Inca shrines to ancient Moche temples and a sprawling Chimú…
- Important Pre-Inca Mummies and Wari Staff Idols Discovered at Pachacamac
- Machu Picchu New Rules in 2024
Bargain offer
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Wonderful Inca Astronomy Experience for Lovers of Star Gazing
During your first evening in the two-mile-high Inca capital, you'll participate in an intimate gathering at the Planetarium Cusco: Interpretation Center for Inka Astronomy and Southern…
- Special: Cusco and Virgin of Candelaria Festival in Puno
- Machu Picchu and Salkantay Trek plus Amazon Jungle and Lake Titicaca 2018
Destinations
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World Travel Awards: One Day Left to Vote for Peru in the ‘Oscars of Tourism’
Peru is once again a standout competitor in the 31st edition of the World Travel Awards South America 2024, with 17 nominations. (more…)
- Astonishing Maras Salt Mines: Salineras de Maras Cusco Tour
- The Treasure Trove of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Peru
History
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Girl Power in Colonial Peru: Santa Rosa of Lima Backstory
Happy Santa Rosa de Lima Day! Today Peru celebrates the patron saint of Latin America. But while we're at it, let's give a nod to…
- The History of Surfing in Peru
- Want to know a Real Indiana Jones? Tomb Raiding Tales of Peter O’Toole
Miscellaneous
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The Spectacular Return of Spectacled Bears at Machu Picchu
In the heart of Peru's ancient wonder, the Machu Picchu Sanctuary, a rare and heartwarming scene unfolded this week as park rangers sighted a family…
- “You Complete Me” An Andean conception of male-female duality in relationships
- Treat yourself to Cusco’s Museum of Pre-Columbian Art
News
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Electric Buses to Reduce Emissions at Machu Picchu
In a bid to modernize and go green, Consettur Machupicchu, the long-standing monopoly operator of shuttle bus services to Peru's iconic Machu Picchu, announced the…
- The roiled rollout of Machu Picchu virtual ticket platform
- Face-to-face with Peru’s famed Ice Maiden
Peruvian Cuisine
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Is it safe to eat salad in Peru? Navigating food safety
Embark on a culinary odyssey through Peru, where every bite is a vibrant explosion of flavor that will leave your taste buds dancing with joy.…
- Mil Centro: The Best Gastronomic Experience in the World
- The 12 Best Restaurants In Cusco: Great Places To Eat In Cusco
Podcast
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Podcast: Machu Picchu’s Sacred Sister ~ Choquequirao
Inca expert Dr. Gary Ziegler shares some of his insights into the geo-cosmic architectural features of the spectacular mountaintop Royal Estate of Choquequirao. (more…)
- Hidden treasures in plain sight in Lima: Manuel Pariachi
- Podcast: Lima street photography, equipment and techniques
Travel Tips
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Machu Picchu Photography: Best Circuit for Stunning Photos
Machu Picchu's ancient stone citadel and breathtaking vistas have been immortalized by countless photographers, yet there’s always a new angle for stunning Machu Picchu photos…
- How common is altitude sickness in Cusco?
- Choose The Right Train To Machu Picchu: A Complete Guide
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