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The Gocta waterfall: Peru's hidden treasure

Discovered only 17 years ago, the Gocta waterfall stands out for its 771-metre height. Located in the Amazon region of Peru, its existence was essentially known to the locals before...

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Peru at the height of hospitality: the 10 best places to stay for an unforgettable stay

Peru, a country in the western part of South America, is a popular tourist destination for its cultural richness and geographical diversity. From the mountains of the Andes to the...

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Choquequirao, the Inca city in the shadow of Machu Picchu

When you think of Peru, chances are that the first image that springs to mind is the ruins of Machu Picchu. Famous the world over, the site was even voted "New Wonder of the World"...

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10-day road-trip in Peru, from Lima to Cuzco

Rich in natural, cultural and architectural treasures, a trip to Peru guarantees a bubble of total disconnection. If you're visiting Peru for the first time, you'll want to check out...

Cuzco

Two unforgettable days in Cuzco

Cuzco is a colourful, touristy city, the only gateway to the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu, and you're bound to fall under the spell of this museum city steeped in history. It was...

Cuzco

Visit Machu Picchu

The historic sanctuary of Machu Picchu or wonder of the Inca world. It was Pachacutec, the 9th Inca emperor, who founded the city of Machu Picchu around 1450 AD. It is thought that...

Cuzco

Between the Plaza de Armas and San Blas, our 10 favourite hotels in Cuzco

At last! You've just landed in Cuzco, nestled in the heart of the Andes, the Inca capital rises to an altitude of 3,390 metres. Whether you're resting after a long-haul flight or acclimatising...

Lima

Discover Peruvian gastronomy

Colourful and rich in flavour, Peruvian cuisine is one of the country's main assets. Each region has its own speciality and way of doing things, and recipes and ingredients differ...

Lima

5 boutique hotels to enjoy the bohemian atmosphere of the Barranco district

Intimate and artistic, boutique hotels first appeared in the 1980s. In stark contrast to the mass-market hotel chains, boutique hotels are increasingly popular with tourists. They...

Lima

Lima: 2 days to discover Peru's bohemian capital

Often overlooked by tourists on their way to Peru's greatest sites, Lima is well worth a few days' visit. With its archaeological remains right in the heart of the city, its many parks...

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