A traveler’s mind often makes a direct leap: Peru is Machu Picchu. It has become the final destination, the icon that eclipses almost everything else in the collective imagination. But that is just the end of the chapter. It’s not the whole book. Before a single foot steps into the elevated citadel, there is a...Read More
Choosing an excursion in Cusco can be a fascinating dilemma. The region, famous for its Andean landscapes, offers not one, but three impressive colored mountains, each with its own personality. Deciding between Vinicunca, Palcoyo, and Pallay Punchu isn’t a matter of which is “better,” but which one aligns with you, your pace, and what you...Read More