Aracari’s very own Marisol Mosquera was quoted in today’s Financial Times, found at the following link. The article speaks about how Peru coped when its greatest attraction was forced to close for a period exceeding 2 months! Thankfully, Machu Picchu is now open for business and as breathtaking as ever….

A blast from the past – Peru in 1937!

We just came across this link on Youtube and thought you might enjoy James A. Fitzpatrick’s “Traveltalks; The Voice of the Globe: 1937 Glimpses Of Peru. We can recommend memorable visits that will give you a glimpse of the Peru featured in this video – hidden treasures that bring to…

Yahoo travel published an article last week labeling Machu Picchu one of the 5 most overrated tourist destinations in the world. Coincidentally, this article was published at a time when visiting Machu Picchu is not option since the train tracks to the sacred site have yet to be fully repaired….

Travel + Leisure’s World’s Top Adventure Trips ”T+L has surveyed the field to create the ultimate directory of adventure trips around the globe, each listed with a top outfitter.” Aracari’s ‘Handcrafted Peru’ trip is feature in Travel + Leisure’s roundup of the World’s Top Adventure Trips in March 2010. T +…

Dear Friends, As you may have already heard, we are experiencing major rainstorms, flooding and landslides in the Andes of Peru. As a result, train services to Machu Picchu have been interrupted with many clients stranded both there and in Cusco without having the possibility of visiting the site. While…

‘Tis the season: Gift giving in Patakancha

In the spirit of the holidays, Aracari just returned from a gift-giving trip to the village of Patakancha set high in the Sacred Valley that surrounds Cuzco. There’s no better feeling than giving back to a community that has given us so much over the past 13 years. For anyone…