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Finding the Best Tour to Machu Picchu For You

So you’re visiting Peru and want to see Machu Picchu, but can’t decide what is the best Machu Picchu tour. There are a number of factors to consider when planning a tour to Machu Picchu. Things like transportation, sights you’re interested
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Ecuador Hop Begins Service in Ecuador

Thinking about traveling in Ecuador on your trip to South America? Ecuador Hop is a new bus company beginning service soon with the goal of making it easier for travelers to discover some of Ecuador’s hidden gems. Sister companies Peru Hop
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Cusco To Uyuni Made Easy: How To Reach The Salt Flats

The journey from Cusco to Uyuni or Peru to Bolivia is quickly becoming one of the most traveled routes in all of South America and is now a rite of passage for those making the easy transition from Life as a
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The Ultimate Peruvian Beer Guide

Calling all Peruvian Beer aficionados: whether you’re living here, planning your trip or even if you’re just passing by – our team of experts has compiled the ultimate guide to Peruvian beer, customs & drinking culture, just for you. So read
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Lima Bed and Breakfast & Guesthouses: Top Choices 2020 – The Only Peru Guide

The lodging offering continues to diversify as the number of visitors increase. In particular, the Lima bed and breakfast and Lima Guesthouses deliver a level of service which makes you feel right at home at their convenient locations. Moreover, these establishments
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Selina Hostel: The Israeli Hostel Chain Lands In Lima – Peru

Selina Hostel – Lima 2018: The word is out. It is official. Selina hostels, the fast-growing hostel chain founded by Israeli businessmen, is opening a new location in Lima, Peru . Is that a good thing or a bad thing? Today,
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Paracas Peru: Top 7 reasons to visit this off the beaten track vacation spot

Paracas Peru 2018 update: Paracas Peru is a small beach town a few hours away from Lima which has so much to offer to travelers. Beautiful beaches, immense biodiversity, laid-back atmosphere, and all-year-round sunshine are just some of the many things
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Machu Picchu Hike: Agencies want this blog banned! – Must read before you hike

Machu Picchu Hike 2018 update: With landscapes being a melting pot of diverse natural beauty and breathtaking ancient archeological ruins, Peru is quickly becoming known among outdoor enthusiasts and backpackers as one of the world’s best locations for hiking. Perhaps nothing
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Lima hostels: Top choices 2020 – The Only Peru Guide

Lima hostels 2020 Update: The huge size of the city can make your search for Lima hostels overwhelming. Although accommodations options are available all over the place, the best Lima hostels are found mainly in the Miraflores and Barranco districts. These
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Vinicunca Peru: My Rainbow Mountain Experience

If you’re reading this then chances are you’ve heard the stories or seen some of the spectacular images of Vinicunca Peru that are making waves on social media. This formerly hidden, omni-colored peak is known globally as ‘Rainbow Mountain’ and is