If you’re planning a trip to Peru, you’ve probably heard about the altitude. And you might be wondering:“Will I be able to handle it?”“How can I avoid altitude sickness?”Don’t worry — a lot of travelers ask themselves the same thing. […]
Is the water safe to drink in Peru?
Peru is a magnificent country, between ocean, mountains and forests. Its varied landscapes attract many travellers. But before you set off to discover the Inca wonders, the high-altitude lagoons or the city of Cusco, there’s an important question to ask: […]
The differences between alpaca, llama, guanaco and vicuña
When you’re traveling in Peru, you quickly come across these very special animals for Europeans. They are to be found in the streets of Cusco, in the markets and in the mountains of the Sacred Valley. Tourists often say, “Look, […]
Where to buy your tourist ticket? And what to do with it?
The Boleto Turístico del Cusco, or Cusco Tourist Ticket, is a must-have for anyone wishing to explore the region’s cultural and historical riches, as it provides access to a selection of major sites around Cusco, particularly in the Sacred Valley! […]
Can you eat vegan in Cusco? Mission possible and tasty!
If you’re a vegetarian, vegan, or simply a gourmet, and you’d like to know the best vegan-friendly places to eat in Cusco, you’ve come to the right place! If there’s one thing you won’t want to miss in Cusco, it’s […]
Which is the best Rainbow Mountain in Peru?
You’ve surely seen incredible photos of the Rainbow Mountains near Cusco.And you may be wondering, “How can I visit one?”Good news: there isn’t just one, but three Rainbow Mountains accessible from Cusco!But now the question is: which one is the […]
Pisac, between sky and memory: the living soul of the Sacred Valley
In the heart of the Peruvian Andes, where nature marries memory, lies Pisac, a small village perched at the entrance to the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Often overshadowed by the notoriety of Machu Picchu, this unassuming place reveals an […]
The Best Souvenirs to Bring Back from Peru
When leaving a country as rich in traditions, colors, and emotions as Peru, it’s only natural to want to bring a piece of that experience back with you.Whether it’s to offer a gift to a loved one or simply to […]
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? 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, still […]
Top 10 Family Activities to Enjoy in Cusco on a Rainy Day
Even in the Rain, You Can Create Unforgettable Memories in the Capital of the Andes Cusco is a magical city that deserves to be explored all year round — rain or shine. However, at over 3,300 meters above sea level, […]










