A Peruvian grocery list will never simply include "potatoes" because the potato takes on a whole new meaning in Peru. When you go to any given...

"There she blows!–there she blows! A hump like a snow-hill! It is Moby Dick!" - Herman Melville The giant size and might of Moby Dick may have...

Imagine a dry, beaten trail, expansive blue sky, and a panoramic view of breathtaking textured landscape. Believe it or not, the perfect time to...

The shores of Lake Titicaca will quite literally take your breath away. At an elevation of 12,500 feet (3,810 meters) above sea level, Lake...

When traveling to Machu Picchu, you will likely drive through the Sacred Valley to the small town of Ollantaytambo to catch your train. Many...

While traveling in the areas of the former Inca Empire, including Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, and Chile, you will likely notice many representations...

As long as people have walked the earth, healers have been called upon in times of sickness. Today with the current crisis, we are seeing just how...

Machu Picchu - that mystical citadel that is on everyone’s bucket list. Sure, you can get some great photos and wander through the ruins, but...

One of the greatest joys of visiting a new place is trying the local food and drink. In Cusco, the perfect place to do this is in one of the local...

When researching and planning a trip to Peru, you may come across the city of Arequipa, often called the “White City,” named for the sillar. This...