Journey Machu Picchu Travel Blog

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...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...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...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...Read More

Last Updated on May 16, 2021 by James Bustamante The Paucarcancha Ruins are a set of Inca constructions that can be found high in the Andes mountains. They can usually be accessed via a detour taken during the classic 4...Read More

Last Updated on December 7, 2021 by James Bustamante Trujillo, Peru, Is a city full of local traditions and customs that bring travelers from all over the country. It is known as the city of the “La Eterna Primavera” or...Read More

Last Updated on April 27, 2021 by James Bustamante One of the Peru destinations that provides a fun experience yet is relatively unknown by most travelers is Cajamarca in Peru. This highland region has hints of high rainforest terrains that...Read More

Last Updated on January 8, 2024 by James Bustamante The Oasis of Huacachina in Ica, Peru is a beautiful island amid a sea of sand that drives many travelers every year towards the city of Ica. This pleasant destination is...Read More