por admin | Ene 2, 2026 | Cusco, Travel Tips
Is Cusco Cold in July? Unpacking the Chill of the Andes for Your Travel Plans! CUSCO, Peru—As the southern hemisphere’s winter tightens its grip, travelers worldwide ask the same question: Is Cusco cold in July? The short answer: yes, but with a catch. July in the...
por admin | Nov 13, 2025 | Travel Tips
CUSCO, Peru – The thin Andean air hits you the moment you step out of Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport—a gentle but persistent reminder that you’re now at 3,400 meters (11,150 feet) above sea level, in the former capital of the Inca Empire. I had...
por admin | Nov 12, 2025 | Travel Tips
CUZCO, Peru – The question hung in the humid air of a Puerto Maldonado research station, asked by a hopeful traveler from Texas: «So, if we’re doing Machu Picchu next week, can we just pop over to the Amazon for a day?» It’s a common misconception, fueled...
por admin | Nov 12, 2025 | Travel Tips
IQUITOS, Peru – The humid Amazon air hangs thick with the sounds of howler monkeys and buzzing insects as our canoe glides through tea-colored waters. «This is why you come prepared,» our guide Manuel says, pointing to a mosquito hovering near the water’s...
por admin | Nov 12, 2025 | Food & Drinks, Travel Tips
LIMA, Peru – The scent of fresh lime and salt hangs in the air at La Mar Cebichería as chef Javier Wong places a glistening bowl before me. «This,» he says with a confident smile, «is how you eat ceviche safely in Lima.» The pristine white corvina fish, just moments...
por admin | Nov 11, 2025 | Travel Tips
CUZCO, Peru – The elderly woman’s hands moved rhythmically, weaving intricate patterns into a vibrant textile as she sat in a sun-drenched plaza. «Allillanchu,» I greeted her, using one of the few Quechua phrases I knew. Her face transformed, breaking into a...
