When we think of Machu Picchu, the image that immediately comes to mind is that of the majestic Inca citadel perched atop a mountain, wrapped in mist and steeped in history. Yet this jewel of Peru is not alone. Around […]
1 Week in Cusco, an example of a perfect week!
Would you like to visit Peru, and in particular Cusco, the country’s historic capital? Then this article is for you! You’ll find an example of a week’s worth of activities to discover the surroundings, culture and history of this city, […]
What Are Typical Peruvian Dishes?
Latin America was largely colonized by the Spanish from 1531 onwards, though the British and Portuguese also left a significant cultural imprint, whether in lifestyle habits, food, or the national language. Geographically, Peru boasts a very diverse landscape, stretching from […]
30 Days of Celebration, Culture, and Andean Magic in June in Cusco
In Cusco, June is not just a month. It’s a permanent festival. Every day, the city dances, sings, prays, or laughs. This month is a vibrant celebration of Andean identity, blending Inca traditions, Catholic faith, and joyful popular culture. Here’s […]
The best restaurants in Cusco
Peruvian gastronomy was voted the world’s best culinary destination in 2024 — and for good reason! From North to South, Peruvian dishes are a delight for the taste buds. With hundreds of potato varieties, the famous Peruvian aji chili, an […]
The Ruta del Sol: a journey into the heart of the Andean soul
The Ruta del Sol: a journey into the heart of the Andean soul Between Cusco, the former imperial capital of the Incas, and Puno, a town located on the shores of the legendary Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in […]
What to See in the Sacred Valley of the Incas? The Itinerary to Machu Picchu
What to See in the Sacred Valley of the Incas? The Itinerary to Machu Picchu What to See in the Sacred Valley of the Incas? The Itinerary to Machu Picchu Dreaming of discovering Peru, its culture and history?But looking for […]
An Unforgettable Day in Palcoyo: Between Rainbow Mountains and a Hidden Canyon
If you dream of an adventure off the beaten path, far from the crowds at Vinicunca but just as spectacular, let me take you to discover Palcoyo and the Ananiso Canyon. A day among raw nature, majestic silence, Andean traditions, […]
How to Acclimatize to Altitude in Peru?
Many travelers to Peru quickly experience altitude sickness, also locally known as soroche. Whether you’re in Cusco, Puno, Huaraz, or other high-altitude areas of the Andes, altitude is an unavoidable reality in Peru. Even if the landscapes are truly breathtaking, […]
What to Do in Cusco? 10 Unmissable Activities to Discover the City Differently
Cusco, former capital of the Inca Empire, is much more than just a stopover on the way to Machu Picchu. It’s a city full of charm, history, and energy… Whether you’re a culture lover, a gourmet foodie, or a curious […]