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Barranco: Lima's Seaside Suburb

This Lima, Peru neighborhood is being revitalized to become Lima's serene, trendy alternative to the chaos of the neighborhoods to the north. more...

Chiclayo, Peru Attractions

Chiclayo on Peru's north coast is home to stunning Moche and Chimu ruins, several of the best museums in the country, and a few decent beaches. more...

Best Trekking in the Sacred Valley

As the Inca Trail becomes more crowded and more expensive, hikers are becoming more adventurous and exploring the other great trails and senderos in the Sacred Valley. more...

Iquitos, Peru Tourist Sites

Iquitos, Peru is the largest city in the world not connected by roads and is one of the most strangly fascinating cities in the entire Amazon. more...

Trujillo, Peru Attractions

Trujillo, Peru has always been one of Peru's major tourist attractions. Thanks to increased cruise ship traffic, a new kind of traveler is arrving to indulge. more...

Peru's Archeological Ruins

It's hard to walk anywhere in Peru without running into an archeological site. The Egypt of the Americas does not disappoint. Here are the most important sites. more...

Lima to Huancayo Train Journey

the world reknown Lima to Huancayo Train Journey in Peru's Central Andes is celebrating its 100th Anniversary. Here are the details. more...

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Salkantay Trekking Companies

By: Feature Writer Megan Lyles

With so many trekking companies in South America offering the Salkantay Trek to Macchu Pichu, how do you choose the best one for you? more...

Packing for Peru's Salkantay Trek

By: Feature Writer Megan Lyles

A packing list of supplies needed for the Salkantay Trek through the Andes to South America's biggest attraction: Machu Picchu more...

The Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu

By: Feature Writer Megan Lyles

An alternative to the Classic Inca Trail, The Salkantay Trek takes you through stunning and varied landscapes high in the South American Andes and ends at Machu Picchu. more...

Huayna Picchu and Huchuypicchu

By: Feature Writer Megan Lyles

For a manageable South American mountain climbing experience, hike up past Machu Picchu to a panoramic, bird's eye view of the lost Inca city and the surrounding Andes. more...

Colca Canyon's Condors

By: Feature Writer June Chua

Experience the majestic and graceful flight of the condor at Peru's glorious Colca Canyon. more...

Festivals in Cusco, Peru

By: Feature Writer Jennifer W. Miner

Parades, processionals and parties make up the traditional festivals in Cusco. Andean culture and Inca celebrations merge with Spanish Christianity for its festivals. more...

What to see in Peru

By: Feature Writer Jennifer W. Miner

Travel plans for Peru usually include popular tourist spots in Cusco and Machu Picchu. The Sacred Valley, which connects them, is an important part of the Inca Empire. more...

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