The new Astrid & Gastón Lima officially opened its doors to the public today in the San Isidro district after a few delays and much eager anticipation. After various unsuccessful attempts to contact them about their new locale (we’re sure they must be inundated with calls), we decided to slip out of the office and […]
A World Traveller’s First Impressions of Luxury Travel in Peru
My first time in Peru was like the first time I fell in love: intense, beautiful and overwhelming. So incredible I want to talk about it, so pour yourself a drink and sit down, dear readers: here we go, destination South America, the huge Andes and the mystical history of the Incas! My first Impressions […]
Colourful Cuesta Serena Hotel in the Cordillera Blanca
The type of accommodation in Peru that Aracari adores most are those owner ran properties with beautiful, local details that are in touch with the surrounding environment. This is exactly what we discovered when we visited the Cuesta Serena boutique hotel in the Cordillera Blanca region of the northern Peruvian Andes. It was a sunny […]
The new and improved Delfin II Amazon cruise vessel relaunches
This February Delfin Amazon Cruises re-launched its renovated, 28-passenger Delfin II Amazon vessel. Owner Lissy Urteaga oversaw the remodeling and design of the new additions to the Delfin II, which include a lecture room, massage and exercise room, as well as various new amenities, all customized to maximize guest comfort during their luxury Amazon cruise […]
Nazca Lines Flight to see the famous geoglyphs
The Nazca culture, with its complex textiles, impressive geoglyphs and underground aqueduct systems, first captivated my imagination when I traveled to Peru’s south coast as a curious child. Since then, I’ve continued to be fascinated by the Nazca Lines in particular. Recently I experienced the Nazca Lines flight from Pisco airport and share my experience […]
Bolivia Prepares for 10th International Baroque Music Festival
All photos featured in article courtesy of the Association of Pro Art and Culture This April 24th the tenth International Festival of Baroque and Renaissance Music of America will commence in the Chiquitos Jesuit Missions in the region of Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Taking place every two years, this year’s celebration will be double the size […]
