Strange & Interesting facts about Machu Picchu Part 1
There are many intriguing reasons why a visit to Machu Picchu should be an integral part of your trip to Peru. As the most visited site in Peru...
Machu Picchu: Best Tourist Attraction in the World for 3rd Consecutive Year
Yet again, Machu Picchu has laid claim to the prestigious Best Tourist Attraction Award, as defined by the World Travel Awards. This is the third...
Peru Festivals and Events 2020 –Part 2
The Peruvian yearly calendar is loaded with festivals and events full of local color, music, dancing, and the chance to sample Peru’s famous...
Peru Festivals and Events 2020 –Part 1
Peruvians know how to celebrate, and their yearly calendar is loaded with festivals and events replete with local color, music, dancing, food and...
The Epiphany or Three Kings Day in Peru
Among the Andean communities of Peru and other South American countries, Christmas gift-giving often occurs on January 6th, The Epiphany or Three...
Interesting New Year’s Traditions in Peru and Latin America
Have you planned a trip to Peru for the New Year? Then you may find yourself witnessing some different and interesting practices. Throughout Latin...
Celebrate Christmas in South America – Peru!!
As we enter the month of December, let’s take a look at how Christmas is celebrated in South America. Our first stop is Peru! Spending Christmas...
Before Christmas, the Andean celebrated Capac Raymi
The Andean Summer Solstice festival, known as Capac Raymi has been celebrated for hundreds of years since at least as far back as the early 15th...
The Traditional Fashion of Andean Men
One of the things that will intrigue you during your Peru trip is the sight of Quechua men, women, and kids dressed in colorful typical Andean...
Traditional Fashions of Andean Women
Among the many intriguing feasts for your eyes during your trip to Peru will be the sight of the vibrant and colorful traditional garments worn by...