28th of July is Peruvian Independence Day … ¡Felices fiestas!

Find out all about how the day is celebrated in last year’s post.

Qoyllur Rit’i Peru is famous for its rich culture and colorful festivals, Qoyllur Rit'i festival is an impressive high-altitude pilgrimage in the Cusco re...

Discovering the Magic of Art Lima with Gallery Owner & Contemporar... Last week, James, Simon, and I were privileged to canvas the stalls of Lima’s very first international art exposition, Art Lima, with Aracari's esteem...

Visit to Kusi Kawsay School in Peru’s Sacred Valley By Caitlin, Photos: Caroline Maxcy Photography | On July 4th, 2012 I had the pleasure of visiting one of the most unique schools I have ever seen. It ...

Peru Travel Report: Visit to Chuquibamba community When organising visits to local communities in Peru, it is essential for us that we ensure the visit is authentic, tasteful and, above all, representa...

Hotels in Peru: Aracari Review of El Mapi, Newly Renovated Machu Picch... El Mapi Rating: 3 stars Location: Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu Altitude: (1900m./6000feet) Formally known as the Machu Picchu Inn, Inkaterra’s El...

How to get to the Galapagos: Quito or Guayaquil? The Galapagos Islands almost always come up as one of the world's bucket-list destinations. Of course, as with any remote location, there is the matte...

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Happy Independence Day Perú!