Last Updated on March 29, 2021 by James Bustamante During your trip to Machu Picchu, you will hear about the possibility to tour through the Inca bridge. This is actually a direct reference to not one but two different Inca bridges giving access to the stone city. During the Machu Picchu hike, you actually have the option to visit the bridge, since it is an actual separate trek altogether. Just...Read More
Last Updated on July 24, 2023 by James Bustamante The “Pollo a la Brasa” or Peruvian rotisserie chicken has been one of the most iconic dishes for a long time in the country. Local Peruvians make having it for lunch a common occurrence and foreigners become infatuated with the delicious base of spices that give the Pollo a la Brasa its distinguished taste. It is a constant craving once you’ve...Read More
Last Updated on March 23, 2021 by James Bustamante The San Pedro market in Cusco has gone from a relatively unknown location within the city to a “must see” destination during anyone’s visit to the capital of the Inca empire. In Spanish, this place is also called the “Mercado Central de San Pedro”. To the locals of the region, The market is not just a place to buy groceries or...Read More
Last Updated on March 22, 2021 by James Bustamante The Puka Pukara ruins are basically an Inca military fortress located in the Cusco near the city. The Incas were no strangers to buildings with multiple uses and these would include military objectives as well. This “Red fortress” is one of our stops during a tour of Cusco and tends to be one of the more impressive sets of ruins due...Read More
Last Updated on January 6, 2023 by James Bustamante The Huaca Pucllana is a structure made from clay and adobe where the Lima culture held religious rituals between 200 AD and 700 AD. The Huaca Pucllana also served as a center for administrative matters for the local community. Typically, travelers want to visit the pyramid and the restaurant in the complex. But first, let’s discuss some details regarding this ancient pyramid and...Read More
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