Peruvian food is famous all over the world, and for good reason. I loved the food in Peru and had great fun trying lots of traditional Peruvian dishes throughout my travels there. I spent around 2 months in Peru and ate some incredible food, from meaty beef heart skewers to fresh ceviche and even guinea […]
I adored Peru. I spent about three months exploring this beautiful country alone, mostly early on in my solo trip to South America. Peru is vast, and many visitors underestimate the distances required to travel between key places to visit in Peru. However, with this Peru solo travel guide, you’ll have everything you need to […]
Wondering what to do in Cusco Peru? If you are travelling to Peru, you should definitely visit Cusco, the capital of the Inca Empire. Evidence of Inca culture is everywhere in this fascinating city, and it is the base for most people going to Machu Picchu. However, before attempting the trek to Machu Picchu, I highly […]
Spending a few days in Cusco Peru? Many people plan a trip to Cusco just for Machu Picchu, but there is so much to explore here! As well as plenty of things to do in Cusco, there are a lot of places to visit in the Sacred Valley – many of which you can explore […]
Peru is a magical destination, deserving its place on anyone’s bucket list. Most people come to see one of the new wonders of the world – Machu Picchu – but Peru is so much more than Machu Picchu. Backpacking Peru is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure, so prepare yourself for one hell of a ride with this […]
Whilst Machu Picchu remains the reason why many people choose to come to Peru, it is in fact Lima that is one of the best places to visit in Peru, with many top-rated things to see and do here. In this article, we’ll cover 6 of the very best things to do in Lima, and […]
Peru is an incredibly diverse country that has some of the best hiking and trekking routes in the world. In this post, you’ll find everything you need to know about hiking in Peru, from where to find awe-inspiring multi-day Peru treks, top tips for hikes in Peru, what hiking equipment you might need, the best […]
If you are coming to Peru to visit Machu Picchu, it is a good idea to spend a few days in Cusco to explore the city and acclimatize to the altitude before taking on any treks or more strenuous activities. If you want to visit the archaeological sites around Cusco, you will need the Boleto […]
Peru is one of the best countries in the world for hiking and trekking. Hiking in Peru you will discover vast mountain ranges and deep canyons, stunning snow-capped mountains and turquoise lakes as well as the ruins of ancient civilisations. There aren’t many countries in the world which can match the variety and beauty of […]
Cusco was the capital of the Inca Empire and was also known as the bellybutton of the World. Evidence of Inca culture is everywhere, but tourism is big business here and can be overwhelming! I’ve put together this backpacking Cusco travel guide to help you to figure out what to do in Cusco to experience […]