Peru Articles

Your Guide to Transportation to Huacachina and Paracas from Lima

Different options for transportation to Huacachina and Paracas from Lima, either with a tour group or independently to experience some unique and thrilling landscapes for a little getaway from the big city.

Your 4-Day Itinerary to Discover the Nazca Lines, Huacachina and Paracas

Huacachina and Paracas are an adventure junkie’s paradise with a large amount of unique activities and landscapes to explore. Learn about the best ways to visit these popular destinations.

Week 30: Exploring the Diverse Landscapes of Ica, Peru

We saw Nazca lines, tasted Pisco, explored the Huacachina dunes, and traveled around Paracas Bay all while in Ica.

Week 29: World Class Dining and Much More in Lima

We spent our time in Lima visiting its amazing restaurants and bars while also getting to know more about Peru’s history.

Your Food Guide to Eating in Lima, Peru

Different food and food types to look for when eating in Lima, Peru, and some restaurants to try in one of the best culinary cities in the world.

The Perfect 3 Day Itinerary to Best Enjoy Lima, Peru

Is Lima, Peru worth visiting? Yes! This article will guide you through the culinary, archaeological, and entertainment aspects of Lima, Peru.

Week 28: Trekking in Lares Valley and to Machu Picchu

We hiked through the Lares Valley and on the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu through incredible landscapes while learning about the culture.

Your Lares Trek FAQs: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go

If you are curious about the Lares Trek, this article will answer all of your questions to help you decide if this is the right hike for you.

Short Inca Trail: The Ultimate Way to Visit Machu Picchu

Everything you need to know about the Short Inca Trail, including the itinerary, FAQs, and reasons why this is the best way to see Machu Picchu.

Ultimate Guide to the Lares Trek: Unveiling the Authentic Peru

Looking for a cultural experience to Machu Picchu? Read about the value of the Lares Trek as an incredible alternative to the Classic Inca Trail.

Week 27: Learning the Rich History in and around Cusco

Our week exploring the former capital of the Inca Empire, Cusco, in order to learn more about the history and culture.

Everything You Need to Know About the Boleto Turistico of Peru

All your questions about the Boleto Turistico, the ticket packages for visiting the sites in and around Cusco and the Colca Canyon.

The Best Customizable Itinerary to Visit Cusco, Peru

This article discusses the different activities that are available to you from the city of Cusco, the time frame required for each activity, and sample itineraries based on your interests.

How to Visit the Colca Canyon from Arequipa

Looking to visit the Colca Canyon from Arequipa with or without a tour group? This article clears up the confusion around visiting the canyon.

A Comprehensive 4+ Day Itinerary for Arequipa and the Colca Canyon

A flexible itinerary for exploring Arequipa and the Colca Canyon, breaking down the different options in the region and the best way to visit them.

Week 26: Getting to Know Arequipa and the Colca Canyon

My experience in the beautiful city of Arequipa, a jewel in Peru, and the magnificent Colca Canyon, one of the deepest canyons in the world.

A Lake Titicaca Homestay: Everything You Need to Know

An explanation of the Lake Titicaca homestay experience, the value of that experience, and the best way to find the appropriate tour and homestay.

Week 25: Boating Around Lake Titicaca in Bolivia and Peru

We boated to Isla del Sol, Amantani, and Taquile in Lake Titicaca to learn more about the unique Pre-Inca and present-day cultures.

The Best of Lake Titicaca: A Peru and Bolivia Itinerary

How to best spend time on Lake Titicaca in both Peru and Bolivia. This includes how to visit islands and cross the border between Bolivia and Peru.