Visiting Piura Peru

Piura Peru: Gateway to the Northern Beaches Piura is located in the extreme northwest of Peru, the capital city of the region of Piura. Thanks to regular direct flights to the capital of Lima, Piura is one of the key gateways to the warm, sunny northern beaches of Mancora which…

The Cordillera Blanca Santa Cruz trek

Santa Cruz Trek Cordillera Blanca

Peru adventure travel opportunities are almost limitless. The Cordillera Blanca is one of the most specatacular mountain locations in the world, with snow-capped peaks and sparkling blue glacial lakes. There are over 50 peaks that exceed 5,000 meters (15,000 feet) and you are spectacularly close to these giant mountains from the…

National Geographic Traveler echoes our sentiments on our favorite South American capital – Aracari’s home base of Lima, Peru. No one knows Lima like we do. We live and breathe the city day in and day out. Just ask us for additional to do’s, or “Aracari’s musts” as we call…

Did you see Pixar’s fantastic South American adventure “Up” and wonder where could discover your own lost world? The LA Times gives you all the background in The Lost World of Venezuela’s Mt. Roraima. If you have put off that South American adventure for long enough – now’s the time…

Today 21 finalists for the New 7 Wonders of Nature were announced. Included in the select list are the Amazon and the Galapagos – 2 Aracari specialties. Cast your vote for your favorite Wonder of Nature at this link: New 7 Wonders