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Andes

Going Off-Grid on a Biking Adventure in the Andes

Follow along as an adventurist takes us on a cruise through The Peru Divide, one of the world’s truly great biking adventures in the Andes.

Martin Chambi: The Man who Revolutionized Peruvian Photography

For photographer Martin Chambi, the Peruvian Andes always held the greatest treasures. Learn more about the man behind the lens and his work.

Visiting Cusco, Peru: A City that Bravely Defends its Tradition

A writer shares his impressions and insights on art, food, architecture, and ancient plazas while visiting Cusco, Peru. Read all about it here.

How to Use the Coca Leaf for Ceremony, Altitude Sickness and More

One of the most important Andean plants is the coca leaf, which has been used by indigenous people for thousands of years. Learn how to use coca leaf here!

Forbes Recommends Rainbow Mountain Trek for 2020

Intrepid travelers looking for a colorful challenge should consider a Rainbow Mountain trek that is all about high altitudes and unparalleled views.

6 Facts You Should Know About Vicuñas

Peru is the first country to export vicuña fiber and a fabric on a global scale, and much effort is placed in the repopulation of species.

Yesterday a 5.1-magnitude earthquake shook the Peruvian Andes

An earthquake of a 5.1 magnitude shook an area of the central Andes of Peru on Tuesday with no victims or material damage reported so far.

Find Your Home Away from Home in The Sacred Valley

Casa Camacho, located in the Sacred Valley, is one of those rare places to stay in Peru that you are likely to never forget...