The History of the Inca Trail

While there are many Inca trails that lead to Machu Picchu, the now famous Inca Trail, a popular trekking route, has a special history and significance in Inca culture. The mountains around Cusco and the Sacred Valley are riddled with ancient trails that were once used by the Incas and their predecessors. Dotted along these […]
What’s for Lunch in Peru?

If you’re looking for the true Peruvian experience, lunch is the most important meal of the day. In Peru, almuerzo is the main meal of the day, usually starting between noon and 1pm. At that time, many shops and businesses will close up for a couple hours and most people will either go home to enjoy lunch […]