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The oasis of Huacachina surrounded by sand dunes near Ica, Peru

History & Culture 4 min read

Ica: Land of Eternal Sun and Desert Adventures

Experience the warmth and excitement of Ica. From sandboarding at Huacachina to sipping pisco in vineyards, this guide covers attractions, desert safety and travel tips.

December 1, 2025 Read More

Spectacular Inti Raymi ceremony at Sacsayhuamán fortress with hundreds of performers in colorful Inca costumes, golden sun god ceremony with Cusco mountains backdrop

History & Culture 9 min read

Inti Raymi: Peru's Spectacular Festival of the Sun - Complete Guide

Experience Peru's most magnificent festival, Inti Raymi. Complete guide to the Festival of the Sun in Cusco including ceremony locations, ticket prices, cultural significance, and insider tips for the best experience.

December 1, 2025 Read More

A pink river dolphin surfacing in the Amazon waters of Peru

History & Culture 8 min read

Amazon River Dolphin: Peru’s Enigmatic Pink Navigator

Curious about Peru’s pink river dolphins? Uncover how these freshwater cetaceans evolved, their role in Amazonian myths, the threats they face and responsible ways to spot them.

December 1, 2025 Read More

History & Culture 2 min read

Business Travel in Peru: MICE Venues and Cultural Etiquette

Plan corporate meetings and conferences in Peru with insights on Lima’s convention venues, Cusco’s historic settings, cost advantages and etiquette.

December 1, 2025 Read More

Aerial view of the hummingbird geoglyph among the Nazca Lines

History & Culture 5 min read

Nazca Lines: Mysterious Geoglyphs in Peru’s Desert

Unlock the secrets of Peru’s Nazca Lines. This guide covers the origins of the geoglyphs, iconic designs like the hummingbird and spider, theories about their purpose, and practical advice for viewing them from the air or ground.

December 1, 2025 Read More

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