Tag: peru
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4 Day Trips from Cusco

We spent 5 days, 4 nights in Cusco and we found that this was the perfect base from which to explore the best of the region. Once known as the capital of the Incas, Cusco is rich in history and has full of charm. We spent one full day acclimatising and exploring the city itself.…
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A glamping experience at Mountain View, Peru

Located in Maras, at the heart of the Andes, my husband and I were fortunate enough to stay 1 night in a beautifully designed A-frame cabin. Each cabin features a bedroom with large windows to soak in the beautiful scenery of the Peruvian snow-capped mountains and the Sacred Valley of the Incas. We loved how…
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Complete Visitors Guide to Rainbow Mountain

One of the most famous and unique day trips from Cusco is hiking Rainbow Mountain. It is known for its colourful mountain peak with several different layers of vibrant minerals. These layers are created by various minerals in the soil including clay, mud, sand, quartos, sandstone, calcium carbonate and clay-stone. It was only discovered a…
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Staying at CIRQA, the most Boutqiue, Luxury Hotel in Arequipa

As part of our 2-week trip to Peru, we spent 3 days visiting the beautiful ‘White City’ of Arequipa. We were fortunate enough to stay a night at the brand new and recently opened, CIRQA Hotel located in the very centre of Arequipa, only a block award from the main plaza and all of the…
