The Coast

6 Adventurous Options for Eco-Tourism in Northern Peru

Surf, relax and connect to nature with eco-tourism in northern Peru. You (and the planet) deserve a nature and adventure-packed getaway.

Best Beaches in Peru (Our Top 11)

Interested in surfing or swimming? How about relaxing under the sun or eating delicious seafood? Here's a list of the 11 best beaches in Peru.

33 Ports Closed In Peru Because Of Sea Overflow

The National Emergency Operations Center Peru (COEN) reported on Sunday the closure of several ports of the country's coastline, including Zorritos, Punta Sal, Máncora,...

Promperú’s Recommendations For Spending New Year’s Eve Out Of Town

The Commission for the Promotion of Peru for Exports and Tourism (Promperú) recommended a list of seven must-see destinations where you can spend the...

Mountains Rising From The Sea: The Unknown Coasts Of Arequipa

Immerse yourself in places of great beauty, whose personality is determined by a wild and rugged geology. The longest coastline of any of Peru's...

THE SUNSHINE ROUTE: Hotels On The North Coast

Many Peruvians head north when they feel it's time to get away from it all, and with good reason. The beaches are empty and...

Essential Whale Watching Tour Tips

After having taken a trip up north, Travel & Living in Peru contributor Cissy van der Meer shares a few tailored tips for a...

Whale Watching in Peru: The Tour Experience

What is it like to go on a whale watching tour on Peru's northern coast? Find out, as whale watching season is upon us! With...

The Paracas National Reserve: Reserva of Life

Geographically speaking, the Paracas National Reserve is one of the most spectacular places in Peru. Located in Ica, the desert coast of the Pacific,...

5 Reasons to Visit Northern Peru Right Now

Northern Peru, with its white sand beaches, steady sunshine, and, wait for it...whales(!) is a dream destination for travelers to Peru and never more...

The North, Naturally: The Natural Attractions In Northern Peru

The north of Peru is famous for being a great destination for surfers, excellent food, finding your hippy side, and for enjoying the equatorial...