We love leaving the beaten path behind, no matter where we travel, and often make a conscious effort to add lesser-known places to our itinerary. That’s why we’re…
South America is a diverse continent. You can walk on glaciers, climb mountains so high they literally take your breath away or cruise on a boat through the…
Are you considering travelling to South America but aren’t sure yet where to go? While spending more than half a year zigzagging across South America, I have discovered…
There is no city in South America that I have visited as often as Lima. With good flight connections to Europe and other destinations in South America, it…
Most travellers who visit Peru will not have much time in Lima. In a country with many highlights, including Macchu Picchu, Lake Titicaca and the Amazon, it doesn’t…
Packing for Peru is complex. With three major climate zones and more microclimates than you could ever count, the country requires you to take clothing for many different…
One of the things I love about travelling is eating foreign food. And there is nothing more fascinating than the amount of fruit and vegetables that exist in…
Ever since I heard about Caral, I wondered why it isn’t more popular with travellers. The oldest ruins in the Americas, constructed at the same time as the…
When I sat down to take notes for this blog post, I couldn’t stop. Within a few minutes, I had what looked like an endless list – and…
It is no longer a secret that Peru is a foodie destination. Over the past years, the country’s cuisine has gotten more and more international attention. So when…