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

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

Richard Spruce, one of Peru’s greatest botanists Guest post by explorer Dr. John Hemming The mighty tropical rain forests of the Amazon are the world’s richest terrestrial ecosystem. And the m...

Urban Kitchen – Lima Cooking Workshop Lima is fast becoming known as the gastronomic capital of South America. We're constantly raving about the amazing restaurants, many of which are reco...

Luxury Peru hotels: Aracari’s rundown of up-and-coming hotels in Peru... In such an exciting year for Peru luxury travel, it’s time for Aracari to give our rundown of what hot new hotels are up-and-coming, in the pipeline a...

Wonders of Chinchero Trek Nestled into the stunning mountains and highlands of Peru's Sacred Valley is the town of Chinchero - well-known for its historic ruins and iconic weav...

Aracari Trip Report on The Atacama Desert Visiting the Atacama Desert Aracari's Founder Marisol Mosquera shares a series of reports from her trip across Chile, Bolivia and Peru in July 2012...

Easter in Peru: Ayacucho’s Semana Santa Easter Week, or Semana Santa as it is known in Latin America, is one of the most anticipated and celebrated times of the entire year. Throughout Peru...

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Happy Independence Day Perú!