Lake Titicaca: the worlds highest navigable lake Said to be the birth place of the Incas’s, Lake Titicaca sits 3,100m high with Peru on it’s west and Bolivia on it’s East. Puno, the main base for people visiting from Peru gets mixed reviews, with many saying to skip it all together. However, I am here …
How to Visit The Amazon in Peru
The Amazon: A Nature Lovers Paradise Many people do not realise you can visit the Amazon Rainforest in Peru, in fact the Amazon takes up 60% of the countries landscape. With its diverse wildlife and stunning scenery, it really feels like you are living in a David Attenborough documentary. I may make a commission through …
What to do in Arequipa, Peru
Arequipa: Peru’s White City With it’s stunning architecture, great food and variety of things to do, it is well worth spending a few days in Arequipa. Located at 2,300m it is also the perfect place to acclimatise before heading up to higher altitude. I may make a commission through links provided on this page. I …
The Truth About Visiting Rainbow Mountain: Is It Worth It?
Peru’s most Instagramable spot gets mixed reviews, with some saying it’s not worth the effort and others (aka me!) saying Rainbow Mountain was the highlight of their trip. Read on to hear my honest opinion on whether Rainbow Mountain is worth it. I may make a commission through links provided on this page. I greatly …
How to Spend a Day in Huacachina, Peru
Huacachina: Peru’s Desert Oasis You’ve probably seen pictures of this tiny village all over Instagram. Surrounded with the highest sand dunes in South America, centred by a green lagoon and palm trees. Huacachina is a great place to slow down and recharge but it’s unique landscape also offers adrenaline seekers some unique experiences. I may …
How to Spend a Day in Paracas, Peru
Paracas: where the desert meets the ocean This small beach town is made up of wonderful landscapes and diverse wildlife. A day in Paracas is more than time to see what it has to offer. Often overshadowed by its renowned neighbors like Lima and Cusco, Paracas holds its own charm and allure. Read on to …