Places

Top Places for White Water Rafting in Peru
While you may enjoy everything about Peru, something that you may not have known is that the country hosts some of the best whitewater rivers that take you across the scenic Andes as they plunge through the lush canyons of the Amazon. From the hilltop, iconic ruins of Machu Picchu to the natural baths and …

Top Five Trekking Destinations in Peru
If you are out there and you love outdoor adventures, going for a trekking holiday in Peru can be a memorable experience filled with an excellent array of breathtaking landscapes, rivers, jungles, hills, mountains and other natural wonders. Outdoor adventures can be fascinating for many, breaking from our daily habits and going for trekking holidays …

5 Fantastic Museums You Must Visit While in Lima
This list of 5 fantastic museums are a must while you are visiting Lima, Peru. There is no better way to spend some free time in Lima than to visit their colorful museums, full of history and art. There is also one museum I think you should skip for now. Don’t get me wrong, it …
Discover the Wonderful Lord of Sipan
Of all the archeological sites to visit in Peru, you can spend one wonderful day visiting the Lord of Sipan, Peru. The Lord of Sipan’s museum is located in Lambayeque, Peru, 11 kilometers north of Chiclayo. The Lord of Sipan or “Señor de Sipan” was discovered by Peruvian archaeologist Walter Alva. Without a doubt, one …
Machu Picchu to reopen April 1st
Machu Picchu is scheduled to reopen April 1st to all tourists. Rehabilitation of the railroad continues at a good pace and river levels are lowering
Machu Picchu closed 3 days due to heavy rains
Machu Picchu closed for 3 days due to heavy rains
El Museo de la Nacion in Lima
El “Museo de la Nacion” (National Museum), located in Avenida Javier Prado Este 2465, San Borja district, in Lima, Peru, is one of the most complete museums in Lima displaying the chronological cultural evolution of Peru. Not an easy task if you take into consideration that civilizations in Peru like Caral, located north of Lima, …
Chinatown, el Barrio Chino de Lima Peru
Located in Calle Capon, between blocks 7 and 8 of Jiron Andahuaylas, “el Barrio Chino de Lima” or Lima’s Chinatown is a peculiar gastronomic and shopping attraction. Not quite a touristic attraction but nonetheless a beacon of business, shopping and good food in the middle of one of the busiest cities in Peru. El Barrio …