Category Peru

ISA Peru Trip 2024: part 3 One of the many reasons to book your trip through a travel agent is that they, and their local, on-the-ground tour operators, can more effectively sort out any potential issues that may arise.  This…

ISA Peru Trip 2024: part 2 After an amazing four days in the Peruvian Amazon’s Tambopata National Reserve (part 1), a 45 minute flight brought me from Puerto Maldonado to Cuzco – the Incan capital and gateway to Machu Picchu. …

ISA Peru Trip 2024: part 1 As the planet’s largest rainforest, the Amazon is roughly the size of the contiguous U.S. and covers nearly half of the South American continent.  Although two-thirds of it is in Brazil, the mighty Amazon…

Peru, a country steeped in history and natural wonders, extends far beyond the famed Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu. Embark on a journey to discover the lesser-known treasures that make this top South American destination a true adventurer’s paradise. Here are…

Peru is more than just Ceviche  With all due respect to the cuisine of other countries in South America, many would agree that Peru is the pinnacle of gastronomy in the region.  The country’s cuisine blends native, European and East Asian cultures, with…