Cusco, Peru, an UNESCO World Heritage Site, is known as the jumping off point to Machu Picchu, capital of the Inca Empire and home to a beautiful architectural heritage. Typically, the peak tourism season is from May to October coinciding with drier weather, however, according to Frommer’s a visit to Peru during the holidays will likely […]
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Peru: Kingdoms of the Sun and the Moon – Exhibit Review
The Seattle Art Museum (SAM) is currently the only U.S. location to host the traveling exhibit, Peru: Kingdoms of the Sun and the Moon, a collection of rare artifacts and art from ancient Peru and the 16th century. A walk through this exhibit will take you through the transition of Peruvian cultures, from Mochica and […]
Wikitravel Recommends: Chicha de Jora in Ollantaytambo, Peru
Most teachers would strongly oppose the use of Wikipedia for research. As a student of travel, I totally recommend it. Wikitravel is great place to research things to do, what to eat and where to stay when visiting a new city. At the very least, it is an easy starting point before you buy a […]