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Sacred Valley Travel Experience and Why the Andes Should Never Be Rushed

Many travelers think of the Sacred Valley primarily as the route to Machu Picchu. Operationally, this is understandable. The valley sits between Cu...

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Cusco’s Bohemian Neighborhood – San Blas

Most larger cities have a Bohemian, artist area, and Cusco is no different. In the San Blas neighborhood, you will find lots of hidden gems, full of c...

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Inca Trail Training Guide: Maximize your Trek

Your trek is all booked, plane tickets bought, maybe even a few things packed. Then as your trip gets a little closer, you start to think, "Oh no, wha...

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Strange Creepy Crawlers of Peru that will Amaze You

Are you or one of your travel mates an insect enthusiast? A trip to Peru will be just the thing to inspire anyone interested in the creepy-crawlies. T...

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Llamas, Alpacas, and Vicuñas: How to Tell the Difference

Not all camelids are llamas, you know! Those furry-faced, long-lashed creatures staring back at you from the pages of Peru travel brochures could act...

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Visit One of The World’s Deepest Canyons on your Custom Peru Vacation

If you’ve ever visited the Empire State Building in New York, you’ll have noticed that it’s one of the tallest buildings around. Now imagine nin...

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To hike Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain on your Personalized trip to Peru?

Here is your checklist: you have decided which travel agency to use (checked); taken time off from work (checked); gotten your appointment to see your...

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Stay A Little Bit Longer in Cusco on your Private Peru Vacation – Part 3

In the previous articles of this series on staying longer in Cusco on your private Peru vacation, I discussed about visiting museums and galleries and...

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Stay Just a Little Bit Longer in Cusco on your Private Peru Vacation – Part 2

Visiting Unique Shops and Artisan Cafés In the first article in this series, I discussed the idea of staying one day longer to explore Cusco during ...

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Stay Just a Little Bit Longer in Cusco on your Private Peru Vacation – Part 1

So here you are in the historical city of Cusco, Peru, the “navel of the world,” for your private Peru vacation. You’ve heard of Cusco mainly as...

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Top 7 Not-To-Be-Missed Landmark Places to Photograph in Peru

Peru is as picturesque as they come, with its lush and alive rainforest, miles of Pacific coastline, ancient Inca and pre-Inca ruins, and even sky-hig...

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Plan an Amazon River Cruise For Your Visit to Peru

Sailing down the upper Peruvian Amazon aboard a top-of-the-line luxury cruise is one of those travel experiences you dream about. The sounds and sight...

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How Did Rainbow Mountain Get Its Colors?

Nestled deep within the Andes, just a few hours’ drive southwest of Cusco, sits a seemingly painted mountain often referred to as Rainbow Mountain. ...

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