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Last Updated on June 27, 2022 by James Bustamante The Inca weapons used by the Inca Empire during their battles with other native communities or with Spanish Conquistadors could be particularly brutal. The Inca empire was very organized, they were able to put together a community of over 10 million subjects composed of many different local tribes. This allowed the Inca army to be very mobile when it came to...Read More

Last Updated on October 27, 2022 by James Bustamante Dead woman’s pass on The Inca Trail is not only one of the most iconic parts of this Machu Picchu hike. It is also one of the most difficult as well as memorable sections of the entire trip. This area on the 4-day Inca trail tends to be the one that makes most of the thousands of hikers that travel to...Read More

Last Updated on April 1, 2022 by James Bustamante Yes, you will need a tour guide for Machu Picchu, this has been the rule ever since it was established in July of 2017. Going to Machu Picchu is usually a once-in-a-lifetime event for most travelers. It is important to make sure you get in as much information as possible and see as much of the city during the Machu Picchu...Read More

Last Updated on June 22, 2022 by James Bustamante Caral in Peru has been known to be one the oldest cities in the Americas and one of the oldest in the world. According to scholars, the Caral pyramid is older than the great pyramids located in Egypt. Let’s dive into the ancient and mysterious city of Caral in Peru.  Where is Caral? Caral is in Peru, more precisely Caral was...Read More

Last Updated on December 18, 2023 by James Bustamante The Pikillaqta ruins are part of an archaeological complex that houses over 2,000-year-old structures. Pikillaqta is the word for flea town in Quechua. However, scholars are unsure of the origin of the name. Pikillacta was a major urban center of the Wari culture, which flourished in the Andes between about 600 and 1100 AD, predating the Inca civilization. What Does Pikillaqta...Read More