Tourism

For most travellers the Southern City of Arequipa serves as a quick stop for a day or two or as a base for trekking in the spectacular Colca Canyon. I …

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Trujillo in the North of Peru isn’t an obvious choice for travellers. It lacks the big tourist attractions that draw people to other parts of the country. However, if you …

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We had to get up insanely early. We had been staying in a hotel that was quite far from Condors’ Cross, arguably the best place to see condors in Peru, …

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Puerto Maldonado was a bit of a one horse town, I sensed as we got off the plane. The airport was about the size of my old school hall and …

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All day we had driven the Panamerican Highway, seeing nothing but desert, and the view from the bus window, though beautiful in its way, looked no different. But suddenly our …

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it’s frequently unfavourably compared to Cusco. I’m always kind of surprised by this as I had a great time there. Admittedly Lima has faults, as with many capital cities: it’s …

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‘Not the Galapágos, but similar’ – this was how a guy I met in Paracas explained the Ballestas Islands to me. If they were anything like the Galápagos, which I’d …

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Lunahuaná is one of those towns that, just by pronouncing its name one can recall emtions of adventure. And it is true that adventure is everyday bread in Lunahuaná, specially …

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Travelling is a fun filled activity which not only takes the monotony of daily routine life away but also evolves you in the process and helps in your personal growth …

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Going to a place like Peru is often the holiday of a lifetime, and once all things are considered it’s not going to be cheap (it is the other side …

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