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Where to Stay in Lima: Choosing the Right Perspective on Peru’s Capital

Lima is often described as a gateway. In truth, it is a city that deserves orientation. Perched above the Pacific, defined by desert light and coas...

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Fiesta de la Vendimia: Peru’s One and Only Wine and Pisco Festival

The Fiesta de la Vendimia is an event to attend if your tour of Peru overlaps with this free-flowing wine and pisco festival in Ica. Wine and pisco ha...

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Carnaval or Easter in Peru? Which Should You Time Your Peru Trip For?

Carnaval and Easter in Peru are drastically different celebrations, and for some travelers it can be a tough decision as to which celebration you shou...

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7 Festivals and Events in Peru in 2019 (Part 2) [June to December]

Itching to attend a festival or event in Peru during your Peru holiday this year? Our last post featured five can’t miss festivals and events taking...

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2019 Festivals and Events in Peru (Part 1) [January to May]

Spend a good amount time in Peru and you’ll begin to wonder if the country is in a constant state of celebration. From January to December, it’s a...

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Kuoda’s Top Destinations of 2018: The Sacred Valley and Cusco

We’re back to continue the reveal of Kuoda’s top destinations of 2018.  In our last post, we covered the #5 and #4 most visited destinations by K...

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Kuoda’s Top Destinations of 2018: Lake Titicaca and the Amazon

It’s the end of another year. 2018 is in the rearview mirror and 2019 is upon us, ripe with every possibility. Before we dive head first into the Ne...

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How to Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Peru

For those of you who have had the opportunity to travel to Peru before, it should come as no surprise that New Year’s Eve in Peru is a big party. Th...

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Santurantikuy: Cusco’s Famous Christmas Market

If you find yourself traveling to Cusco on Christmas Eve, there’s a good chance you’ll bump into the famous Santurantikuy Christmas Market. As it ...

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The Chocolatada: A Peruvian Christmas Tradition That Gives Back

The Chocolatada is an eagerly anticipated annual event and longstanding Peruvian Christmas tradition. Every December, local organizations, companies, ...

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Travel to Peru in Kuoda’s National Geographic-Selected Video

Until you travel to Peru, videos are one of the best substitutes for living the experience firsthand. At least we think so. That’s why we jumped at ...

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Pachamanca: The Unbelievable 8,000-year-old Technique for Cooking Under the Earth

Of the Incas’ impressive legacy in Peru, the Pachamanca is one of their most innovative and downright delicious cultural remnants. Still practiced a...

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The Top 10 Luxury Travel Destinations in South America

From the warm Caribbean Sea hugging Colombia’s northern coast to the icy Arctic Ocean lapping at the shores of Argentina and Chile, South America is...

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