Can You Hike the Inca Trail Without a Guide? Rules, Permits, and Operator Requirements
If you are wondering can you hike the Inca Trail without a guide or on your own?, the direct answer is no. The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is not a free-access hiking... Read more.
Pachamanca, typical Peruvian dish of the Andes
For travelers, Pachamanca is usually remembered for its smoky aroma, the slow opening of the earth oven, and the way people gather around the food before it is served.... Read more.
How the Andean Cock of the Rock Dances for Love, Fights for Territory, and Struggles to Survive in the Peruvian Andes
The Andean Cock of the Rock, scientifically known as Rupicola peruvianus, is one of Peru’s most recognizable birds. In Quechua, it is also known as tunki or tunqui.... Read more.
What do Peruvians eat for Christmas?
December is high season in several cities across the country, restaurants fill up, some menus change just for Christmas, and many neighborhoods organize their own... Read more.
