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

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

Aracari helped to make this holiday the “one of a lifetime”... Excluding the KLM problems that we have discussed the holiday was a wonderful experience and we will have so many happy memories. The rainforest wa...

Stand Up Paddle Cusco Practiced originally on the shores of Hawaii, stand up paddle boarding (SUP) has become increasingly popular in recent years. Having heard a lot about...

The Lord of Sipan – Peru’s Moche Route Much like Tutankhamen in Egypt, the Lord of Sipan was a mummy discovered with immense quantities of precious metals and stones in his tomb. Sipán, in ...

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 ...

Bajada de Reyes in Lima and Ollantaytambo Every January 6, Peruvians celebrate Bajada Reyes to conmemorate the arrival of the Three Wise Men to the Nativity and the gifts they brought to the n...

Cusco Through the Lens of Martin Chambi Martin Chambi Photography in Cusco Martin Chambi was one of the first prominent indigenous Latin American photographers known for his dramatic black...

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Happy Independence Day Perú!