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

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

Hay Festival Arequipa Described by former U.S. President Bill Clinton as “Woodstock of the mind,” the international Hay Festival is an illuminative gathering of thinkers fr...

Conquest of the Incas by John Hemming, Now Available on E-Book Some of you will remember back in April 2011 we ran a trip led by World-renowned historian and author Dr. John Hemming, The Trip of the Century. Well,...

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Inkaterra’s Newest Hotel in the Sacred Valley: Hacienda Urubamba Welcome to Hacienda Urubamba After a strenuous morning trek up Machu Picchu Montaña and a day exploring the famous ruins, I was ready for an evening ...

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Happy Independence Day Perú!