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

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

Feeding tortoises Named after the shape of giant tortoise shells, the Galapágos Islands are a treasure trove of marine and animal life some 1,000 kilometres (600 miles)...

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 ...

New flights to Peru New Flights to Peru 2010 Lima - San Francisco LAN Peru have opened a new service between San Francisco and Lima this month giving travellers another...

Your Guide To Things To Do In Arequipa And Colca Canyon Get to know a whole new side of Peru with a visit to Arequipa and Colca Canyon, two regions rich in culture, history, and natural beauty. Here’s how t...

Inca record-keeping: The Khipu The Incan Khipu Record Keeping System People living in pre-Columbian Peru did not need to use writing because they had developed other sophisticated ...

Machu Picchu Centenary Celebrations Live bands, a symphony orchestra, a traditional Inca “Tinkay” ceremony and a spectacular sound and light show are all on the bill for the official Mac...

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Happy Independence Day Perú!