Visiting Uyo Uyo Ruins in Colca
The history rich Colca Valley is scattered with ancient ruins. One of these sites, Uyo Uyo, is an especially great place to explore the ancient cultures of the region and… […]
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Community Based Tourism Colca
The Colca Valley is dotted with charming villages where the locals preserve the ethnic richness of their past more than any other region of Peru. Among the people there is… […]
Colca Canyon Condors
…not confined only to this vantage point. Elsewhere in the Valley, Madrigal Chimpa Fortress, a pre-Inca military site that sits high above the Colca Valley (4,412m / 14,475ft), also offers… […]
Adventures On The Inca Trail – And Why We Need To Preserve It
…village in the heart of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. This area’s rich cultural and natural value makes it an invaluable part of Peru’s heritage. Overtourism is already pushing… […]
Best time to travel to Peru
…On the same day in the Sacred Valley, many villages such as Maras (Church of Tiobamba), Huayllabamba and Chinchero have the feast day of their Madonna. Señor De Huanca in… […]
Qoyllur Riti, the Celebration of the Stars
Each year on days leading up to the full moon before Corpus Christi, the remote Sinakara Valley on the north face of Ausungate transforms from a desolate, icy no-mans-land to… […]
