peru festivals

Mistura festival 2013

Mistura festival 2013 Mistura is Peru’s largest gastronomy fair, with restaurants setting up stalls to showcase their speciality dishes and producers demonstrating their region’s finest fare. The food fair takes on a celebratory, festival-vibe come night, with music performances and entertainment to as you wash down Peru’s hearty food with local drinks. Visiting Mistura Festival […]

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Manu Wildlife Center

Manu Wildlife Center: A journey to deepest, darkest Peru

Manu Wildlife Center Review A few months back, in April, I ventured once again to the southern Peruvian rainforest and to the Manu Wildlife Center, located in the buffer zone of the Manu National Park. Having already visited Chalalan lodge in Madidi National Park, Bolivia, and having later been on an epic journey with my […]

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Cusco Heritage and Tradition: Exhibition of Folk Art at ICPNA

Although Cusco receives a lot of attention for its rich history and archaeology, the same could not exactly be said for folk art in the city. The exhibition Cusco: Herencia y Tradicion (Cusco: Heritage and Tradition) sets to redress the balance as I found out at last night’s inauguration at the Instituto Cultural Norteamericano Peruano.  […]

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Marisol Mosquera is 2013 Condé Nast Travel Specialist for Peru and Bolivia

We’re thrilled to reveal that Marisol Mosquera has today been announced on Condé Nast Traveler’s list of the World’s Top  Travel Specialists, she is listed for both Peru and Bolivia. This is the 5th year in a row that Aracari’s founder and director appears on the prestigious publication as a travel specialist for Peru and […]

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