Hiking the 5 day Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu

Peru and Machu Picchu go hand in hand. No trip to Peru is complete without a visit to this wonder of the world and world famous archaeological site. Hiking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu…

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Exploring Arequipa – Peru’s White City

Also known as the White City due to being almost entirely built out of white volcanic stone, you’ll find Arequipa surrounded by volcanoes at 2350m in the Andes. It is Peru’s second largest city (after…

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Trekking the Colca Canyon

If you’re going to Arequipa, you can’t miss out the Colca Canyon. Despite being the second deepest canyon in the world, the Colca Canyon never quite makes it to the top of must-do lists or…

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The Nazca Lines – to fly or not to fly?

The mysterious Nazca Lines had fascinated me ever since reading about them in an Anthony Horowitz book when I was a kid, and I knew that if I ever happened to be in that part…

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Our First Week in Peru: From Lima to Paracas & Huacachina

It’s taken me a long time to get around to writing up my 10-week South America trip through Peru, Bolivia and Brazil. All I can say is time really does fly and I’m super glad…

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